[Des Plaines Methodist Camp Ground, people arriving for a camp meeting]

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  • Collection ID DN-0059140
  • Creator Names Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.
  • Title [Des Plaines Methodist Camp Ground, people arriving for a camp meeting] [graphic].
  • Dates [1912 July 18]
  • Physical description 1 negative : b&w, glass ; 4 x 5 in.
  • Access and usage restrictions Restriction: Original negatives are fragile and not available to researchers. Please consult the on-line image instead.
  • Collection summary Portrait of people arriving at the Methodist Camp Ground in Des Plaines, Illinois, for a Camp Meeting. The camp, on the banks of the Des Plaines River, was founded by Methodists in 1860 and granted a charter in 1867. The ticket depot in the background is probably near the northeast camp entrance where the Northwest railway line built a platform.
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  • Subjects
    • Methodists Illinois Des Plaines 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Camps Illinois Des Plaines 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Women Illinois Des Plaines 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Children Illinois Des Plaines 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Railroad stations Illinois Des Plaines 1910-1919. lctgm
  • Names Des Plaines District Camp Ground Association (Ill.)
  • Geographic coverage Des Plaines (Ill.) 1910-1919.
  • Genre
    • Dry plate negatives. gmgpc
    • Gelatin dry plate negatives. aat
  • Geographic name United States Illinois Cook County Chicago.
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