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From Oregon State University Archives….

Have you ever wondered what your grandfather did for fun? While some undoubtedly whittled their lives away, others were out conquering the wilderness. If you’re from Oregon, ol’ grandpa might have even been part of the Mazamas.

 Mazamas hiking trip to Mt. Rainier
The Mazamas
The Swedish National Heritage Board brings us tranquil scenes by Carl Curman. Trollhättan Falls, Sweden
Carl Curman – Sweden
Gee, we can’t wait to see the rest of these images from the State Library and Archives of Florida of Roy Erickson’s photography.

Here, Leonard Nimoy mindmelds with an audience. They’ve also got Johnny Carson and Ed McMahon!

 Actor Leonard Nimoy chatting with women at the Sheraton Yankee Clipper Hotel: Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Roy Erickson Collection:
Fort Lauderdale, the Famous and the Familiar,
1969-1980
Timber!!!! This rare home movie footage was shot in color by Charles L. ‘Buster’ Borklund, Jr. in Taylor and Dixie counties (Florida) during the late 1930s and early 1940s.
Filming Florida
More great stereographs from the National Library of New Zealand.

These are so much fun!

 Obelisk monument, and group, at Green's Point, Akaroa, ca 1910
Stereographs
The State Library of Queensland, Australia, presents Mary Ryan for their Pic of the Week.
Picture of the Week

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