This is a brochure for Camp Menogyn on West Bearskin Lake two miles south of the Canadian border. The brochure includes information about what Menogyn is like and many pictures of camp life.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives
This is a brochure for "Menogyn Winter Camp" at Camp Menogyn in Grand Marais, Minnesota. Planned activities listed include snowshoeing, cross country skiing, overnight trips to a nearby lake, building quinsy huts out of snow, taking a sauna and dipping into the lake through a hole cut into the West Bearskin Lake ice, and volleyball in the snow. There is also information about the mission and objectives of Camp Menogyn.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives
This is a brochure for Menogyn Winter Camp at Camp Menogyn in Grand Marais, Minnesota. Planned activities listed include snowshoeing, cross country skiing, overnight trips to a nearby lake, building quinsy huts out of snow, taking a sauna and dipping into the lake through a hole cut into the West Bearskin ice, and volleyball in the snow.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives
This is a brochure for Camp Menogyn in Grand Marais, Minnesota. There is information about camping sessions, what happens at Menogyn, what makes the Menogyn camping experience unique, the camping program, and how to register.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives
This is a brochure for Camp Menogyn in Grand Marais, Minnesota. There is information about how Menogyn camping is unique, the camping program, what you do at Menogyn, what it's like on the trail, the leadership and staff, the purpose of Menogyn, the camping sessions, and the registration procedure.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence W. Hodgman are posing in farm clothing at the summer camp at Lake Darling. They were deaf friends of Charles Thompson, and Mr. Hodgman served as one of his secretaries. Many deaf people camped at Lake Darling during this time, and thus it was called a "deaf colony."
Young Men's Christian Association of Minneapolis, Minnesota
Date Created:
1923
Description:
This is a brochure for Camp Menogyn, originally called the North Woods Camp, on West Bearskin Lake in Grand Marais, Minnesota. There is information about the purpose of camp, the camp's location, the camping program and activities, the camp leadership, and who may go to camp.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives
On the Old Campgrounds at Red Rock. The hotel is in the background. Camp meetings took place in the summertime and were an opportunity for members of many churches to get away from the city and fellowship together.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Annual Conference United Methodist Church
Randolph Probstfield, the first setter of European descent in Clay County, sits outside on a hammock reading a book at Lake Lida. A camp stove with a large pot sits to his left.
This is a brochure for the Rock Climbing Adventure program at Camp Menogyn in Grand Marais, Minnesota. The program is for both the first time climber and the climber with some experience. The session includes full instruction for climbing and rappelling on rock faces found in the area of Menogyn.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives
This is a brochure for the "Rock Climbing Adventure" program at Camp Menogyn in Grand Marais, Minnesota. There is information about what Camp Menogyn is like, the "Rock Climbing Adventure" program and leadership, and how to register.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives
"Washington Crossing the Delaware" a skit preformed by campers at Lake Koronis Assembly Grounds. Lake Koronis provided programming for cabin camp for boys and girls on the Assembly Grounds. The 75th Anniversary booklets states "in 1928 the first camp for boys was held and because of its great success a girl's camp was held the following year. By 1931 the camp was mixed but divided into ages 10-14 and 15-16 with courses in Bible, nature study, how to keep fit and youth in the church."
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Annual Conference United Methodist Church
"I Love You Joe", a skit preformed by campers at Lake Koronis Assembly Grounds. Lake Koronis provided programming for cabin camp for boys and girls on the Assembly Grounds. The 75th Anniversary booklets states "in 1928 the first camp for boys was held and because of its great success a girl's camp was held the following year. By 1931 the camp was mixed but divided into ages 10-14 and 15-16 with courses in Bible, nature study, how to keep fit and youth in the church."
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Annual Conference United Methodist Church
Camp goers take a morning dip after calisthenics. Lake Koronis provided programming for cabin camp for boys and girls on the Assembly Grounds. The 75th Anniversary booklets states "in 1928 the first camp for boys was held and because of its great success a girl's camp was held the following year. By 1931 the camp was mixed but divided into ages 10-14 and 15-16 with courses in Bible, nature study, how to keep fit and youth in the church."
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Annual Conference United Methodist Church
This is a brochure for Camp Menogyn in Grand Marais, Minnesota. The brochure advertises a "never to be forgotten experience in the enchanted, roadless wilderness of the Canadian border." There is also information about the camp location, leadership at camp, what the camp provides, and what to bring.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives
This is a brochure promoting a dedication program for two new cabins at Camp Menogyn on West Bearskin Lake in Grand Marais, Minnesota. There are descriptions about the "Dedication Weekend" activities for families such as canoeing, hiking, and enjoying the beauty of the northwoods canoe country. It also includes information about what to bring to camp, the costs, parking at camp, and registration.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives
This is a pamphlet about wilderness canoe camping at Camp Menogyn in Grand Marais, Minnesota. The pamphlet includes a list of Menogyn camping guidelines that are in line with the "ways of the wilderness."
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives
This is a brochure promoting "Wilderness Adventures for Adults" at Camp Menogyn in Grand Marais, Minnesota. A variety of trips are offered, such as "Boundary Water Canoeing", "Women's Wilderness Adventure", "Fishing Special/BWCA and Ontario", "Quetico Wilderness Adventure", and "Churchill River Wilderness Adventure." All trips include time at Camp Menogyn and time canoeing and hiking out on the trail.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives
This is a brochure promoting "Wilderness Adventures for Families" at Camp Menogyn in Grand Marais, Minnesota. There is information about the camp's location on the edge of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, practical information about how to get to camp, what to bring and how to register, and quotations about experiences on a family canoe trip at Camp Menogyn.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives