Group of young people at a campsite

Name/Title

Group of young people at a campsite

Entry/Object ID

SHH 96.404

Description

Gelatin dry plate glass negative: printed to reveal image taken at Cedar Lodge, Seiberling summer home in Hessel, Michigan, view of thirteen people sitting around a campfire or bonfire, mostly young people with girl at far left playing ukulele, pitched tent visible behind group and brightness of fire illuminated group though no fire is visible. Series of other campsites.

Photograph Details

Subject Place

City

Hessel

State/Province

Michigan

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Collection

PERMANENT COLLECTION

Cataloged By

Margaret Tramontine

Acquisition

Accession

SHH-Original

Source or Donor

Seiberling Heirs

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Seiberling, Willard Penfield

Role

Photographer

Date made

1915 - 1917

Notes

Medium: glass, silver gelatin

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Negative Number

Other Number

N-2424

Notes

Previously listed with Other Number: SHH 93.376

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Width

10 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

General Notes

Note

A photo reprint and negative was found in the collection in 2012. The negative did not have a catalog# Original or Copy: Copy

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

November 6, 1996

Updated By

bwelch@stanhywet.org

Update Date

August 19, 2025