Camping at Camp Wildwood

Name/Title

Camping at Camp Wildwood

Entry/Object ID

SHH 2000.164

Description

Print developed from gelatin dry plate glass negative. Two tents among trees with four persons visible. Both tents on wooden platforms with their entrance flaps open. Woman standing on left and woman sitting in chair reading a book to a child on porch of center tent. Man on right is bent over a cooking pot. Pile of firewood in center. Season appears to be summer. Series of other campsites. Camp Wildwood. Original glass plate negative box says "Up North 1928".

Photograph Details

Subject Place

Location

Camp Wildwood

City

Hessel

State/Province

Michigan

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Collection

PERMANENT COLLECTION

Cataloged By

Martina Takac

Acquisition

Accession

SHH-Original

Source or Donor

Seiberling Heirs

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Seiberling, Willard Penfield

Role

Photographer

Date made

1928

Notes

Medium: glass, silver gelatin

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Negative Number

Other Number

N-1164

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

SHH 2000.129R

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Width

10 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

July 28, 2021

Updated By

bwelch@stanhywet.org

Update Date

July 8, 2025