| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 184 pages) : illustrations, map |
| Contents |
""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Prologue""; ""Passing the Torch""; ""Ted and Myrtle Moody Create Their Camp, 1922�1955""; ""Erle T. Oatman Rediscovers an Old Friend, 1922�1938""; ""Clara and the Cabin She Designed, 1923�1957""; ""Sourdough Sam Sails On, 1923�1975""; ""Wake Robin Welcomes Woody, 1938�2008""; ""Heading Up North: A Journey in Five Acts, Circa 1959""; ""Moody�s Camp Changes Hands: The Dick and Lucile Seitz Era, 1955�1967""; ""The Lodge Beckons, 1923�1967""; ""The Fishing Guides Cast Their Charms, 1940s�1960s""; ""The Square Dance: A Song of Summer, Circa 1959"" |
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""Dock Day Delight, 1920s�1960s""""Bring on the Rain, 1950s�1960s""; ""Cabin Girls Catch the Cleaning Spirit, 1964""; ""Born to a Northwoods Birthday: August 15, 1949""; ""Romance in the Woods: A Summer Sweetheart Finally Arrives, 1965""; ""Lake Lights""; ""Leaving the Lake""; ""Epilogue"" |
| Summary |
Five generations of Mamminga's family have been rejuvenated by times together in Wisconsin's Northwoods. In a series of evocative remembrances accompanied by a treasure trove of vintage family photos, Mamminga takes us to Wake Robin, the cabin her grandparents built in 1929 on Big Spider Lake near Hayward, on land adjacent to Moody's Camp. Along the way she preserves the spirit and cultural heritage of a vanishing era, conveying the heart of a place and the community that gathered there |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Camps -- Wisconsin -- History
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Resorts -- Wisconsin -- History
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GAMES -- Gambling -- Sports.
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SPORTS & RECREATION -- Business Aspects.
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SPORTS & RECREATION -- Essays.
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SPORTS & RECREATION -- History.
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SPORTS & RECREATION -- Reference.
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TRAVEL -- Special Interest -- Sports.
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Camps
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Resorts
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Wisconsin
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780870205958 |
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0870205951 |
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