Fonds 08-005 - Camp Tanamakoon fonds

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Camp Tanamakoon fonds

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    08-005

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    • 1925-2006 (Creation)
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      Camp Tanamakoon

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    32 cm of textual records
    4 compact disks
    2 music albums
    2 slides
    ca. 500 photographs

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    (1925-)

    Administrative history

    Camp Tanamakoon was established by Mary G. Hamilton, principal of Margaret Eaton School in Toronto, in 1925 and is located on Tanamakoon Lake in Algonquin Park. A summer camp for girls, Camp Tanamakoon offers an environmental education; activities include tripping, mountain biking, swimming, kayaking, canoeing, wood crafting, and various other activities. Owners of the Camp since its inception include: founder Mary G. Hamilton, 1925-1953; Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Raymer, 1953-1974; Hugh and Carolea Butters, 1974-1984; and Kim and Marilyn Smith, 1984 to the present.

    Custodial history

    Fonds was in the custody of Camp Tanamakoon before it was forwarded to Trent University Archives via Bruce Emmerton in 2008.

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    Fonds consists of Camp Tanamakoon correspondence, manuals, brochures, photographs, songs, and legal documents. Also included is research material for the book entitled Tanamakoon: Where We Will Never Grow Old by Catherine Ross.

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    Fonds acquired from Bruce Emmerton in 2008.

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        For related records see: Ontario Camping Association fonds.

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