Students on the bank of Lake Massasoit

Title:: Students on the bank of Lake Massasoit
Description:: A group of people stand in the woods near the bank of Lake Massasoit while three people sit in a canoe on the river. Another person stands farther away from everyone else who are bunched together in the woods. There are three people who are canoeing on the river in front of them. This may have occurred during the annual Rope Pull held by students of Springfield College.
Photographer:: Merrill, Fred M.
Date:: May 1947
Format:: Photographs
Genre:: Film negatives
Location:: Springfield College Archives and Special Collections
Collection (local):: Springfield College Negative Collection, 1940-1962
Subjects:: Bodies of water
Canoes and canoeing
Springfield College--Traditions
Lake Massasoit
Springfield College
International Young Men's Christian Association College
Places:: Massachusetts > Hampden (county) > Watershops Pond (reservoir)
Extent:: 1 photograph : film negative ; sheet 8 x 10.5 cm
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Notes:: Title from item or material accompanying item.
Note on envelope that held negative said, "Frosh Initiation- Rope Pull"
Preferred Citation:: Courtesy of the Springfield College Archives and Special Collections.
Notes (date):: Date from item or accompanying material.
Identifier:: neg-01-0292
1151 (no longer used)