Fishing in Idylwild Park, Preston
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- Photographs
- Description
- Photo of the picnic for the Emmanuel Evangelical Church Choir. Photo shows people sitting and fishing on the banks of the Speed River.
Identified people:
Standing in front, far left: Ira Snyder
Sitting behind Ira Snyder, in shadow: John B. Bruegeman
Standing to the far right, arms behind back: Sarah Bruegeman
Standing beside Sarah Bruegeman with Hat: Elmina Snyder, wife of Ira Snyder
Child on far right: Vera Bruegeman
Woman on far right, corner of picture: Mary Oetzel
The annual choir picnic took place at Idylwild Park in Preston. The picnics included various games and meals. For more information, please see newspaper article "Had a Splendid Time," Waterloo Chronicle August 4, 1904, pg.5; "Local News," Waterloo Chronicle July 13, 1905; and "Locals," Waterloo Chronicle July 26, 1906. - Notes
- Digital copy only.
- Date of Original
- [ca.1904-1910]
- Subject(s)
- Personal Name(s)
- Snyder, Ira ; Bruegeman, John ; Bruegeman, Sarah, Snyder, Sarah ; Snyder, Elmina ; Oetzel, Mary
- Geographic Coverage
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Aproximate location of Idylwild Park:
Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.4169443434428 Longitude: -80.3377414685631
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Aproximate location of Idylwild Park:
- Donor
- Judith Kee Cleland
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