Camping; Girl Scouts of the United States of America;
A fragmented newspaper article from the Terre Haute Tribune-Star. The article explained the importance camping and annouced that Camp Na-Wa-Kwa would open in June. Helen Woody Anakin, Terre Haute Camp Director, said in the article that camping is...
This is a transcribed account from Scott Deckard as recorded by Sally Lower about how some of Deckard's friends met an unfriendly big foot creature on a camping trip. The creature - nicknamed "Mo-Mo" - stood 6'-6' 5'' and was very hairy. It was...
This transcribed account from Chad Norris as recorded by Chris Kemp is about a camping trip Norris heard of in which the campers heard a loud roar in the early morning and that there were reports from other campers who claimed to have "sen it up...
Peggy Winstead's transcribed interview of Tom Teetor's account of an supernatural experience involving a group of boy scouts who went camping out at Stepp Cemetery and received an unexpected surprise from the black lady
Inez Spainhower's transcribed interview of Connie Dayhoff about gypsies. According to Dayhoff, a mother thought that gypsies kidnapped her daughter and died of a broken heart. Now her spirit haunts places where gypsies are camping.
Amy Wuepper's transcribed interview of Paul Bruner about an outlaw legend from Martin County, Indiana. According to Bruner, a little girl got lost while camping and a mountain man returned her without saying a word.
This transcribed account from Ruth Ann Bennet as recorded by Brad Bennet is about the origins of a maintenance man at a youth camp. The camp director supposedly made friends with a bigfoot creature and eventually hired him to work at the camp as a...
This is Jack Swope's Typewritten account of a UFO he and his family encountered while camping near the Uxmal ruins in Mexico. They heard their dog barking, and looked up to see a flying saucer. The next day they were talking with some of the locals...
Journalism; Indiana State Normal School; Indiana State University; Education; Literature; College yearbooks;
A monthly journal written and published by the students and faculty of Indiana State Normal School. The last issue of the school year was dedicated to the graduating seniors and printed in the style of an annual yearbook.
State parks & reserves;Sports & recreation facilities;Fishing;Boats;Camping;Hiking;
Five typed pages which contain information about where and how Shakamak State Park was established. It discusses all the facilities available to people using the park.
State parks & reserves;Sports & recreation facilities;Camping;Boats;Fishing;Hiking;`
Ten typed pages which contain information about Shakamk State Park. It cites the location and origin of the park and the facilities available to park users.
Turkey Run State Park (Ind.); State parks & reserves;
Two typed pages which describes Turkey Run State Park and the facilities available to visitors to the park such as the hotel, hiking trails, camping areas and the naturalist service.
Girl Scouts of the United States of America; Girls; Camping; State parks & reserves;
A group of Girl Scouts pose at camp Na-Wa-Kwa at McCormick's Creek State Park in Spencer, Indiana. Margaret Gisolo is the fourth person from the left in the first row. She was a camp counselor and the first Girl Scout Director of Terre Haute.
Girl Scouts of the United States of America; Girls; Camping; Camps;
A 1937 photograph of the Girl Scouts and staff at Camp Na-Wa-Kwa at McCormick's Creek State Park in Spencer, Indiana. The photo was taken at some time during camp, which was held June 22 until July 2 in 1937. Margaret Gisolo was a camp counselor at...
Girl Scouts of the United States of America; Camping;
This is a photograph that was taken at McCormick's Creek State Park. Margaret Gisolo stands next to a Girl Scout in front of the tents while at Girl Scout Camp. Margaret Gisolo is pictured on the right. She was a camp counselor and she was the...
Girl Scouts of the United States of America; Girls; Camping;
This is a photograph of a group of Girl Scouts posing at Camp Na-Wa-Kwa. The camp was located at McCormick's Creek State Park in Spencer, Indiana. Margaret Gisolo is in last person from the left in the back row. She was a camp counselor at Camp...
Girl Scouts of the United States of America; Girls; Tennis; Camping; State parks & reserves;
In this photograph, the girls pose with a vairety of sports equipment at Girl Scout Camp, Camp Na-Wa-Kwa. The camp was located at McCormick's Creek State Park in Spencer, Indiana. Margaret Gisolo is the fourth person from the left. She was part of...