Name/Title
Model of Swift VillaEntry/Object ID
2014.21.01Description
A wooden model of the building called Swift Villa, one of the early buildings at Camp Gray.
It was built by Bill Lankton donated in April 2014 when the camp was being demolished.
Model also includes two miniature cast-metal figurines of a man and woman to inhabit the building.Context
Reverend William "Bill" Lankton was the director of the Presbyterian Camp from 1966 to 1990. He majored in art before serving in WWII.Collection
1897 Forward Movement Park, Gray and Presbyterian Camps -2014Cataloged By
Voss, MaryAcquisition
Accession
2014.21Source or Donor
Presbytery of Chicago (Presbyterian Camp)Acquisition Method
DonationMade/Created
Artist
Lankton, G. William "Bill", Reverend 1925-2014Date made
1980 - 2014Lexicon
Search Terms
Architecture, Recreation, Religion, Church, Swift Villa building model at Camp Gray, Presbyterian Camp, Lake MichiganDimensions
Height
12-1/2 inWidth
33-3/4 inDepth
14-1/2 inCondition
Overall Condition
GoodNotes
Structurally sound model. Some dust on inside and outside of model. Possible mouse feces inside of model.Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Lankton, G. William "Bill", Reverend 1925-2014General Notes
Note
Status: OK
Status By: Mary Voss
Status Date: 2014-07-28Create Date
July 28, 2014Update Date
August 30, 2024
