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Don't eat the cup, Ethel, we'll have breakfast eventually, we hope!
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Call Number
ARL-101
Date
1932
Summary
Five African American teenage girls and their counselor from Camp Nizhoni in Lincoln Hills cook breakfast near Rollinsville (Gilpin County), Colorado. They hold sticks with food on them over a fire and one holds a cup. They wear overalls, pants, shirts, hats and boots.
Physical Description
1 photographic print ; 6 x 9 cm (2 x 3 1/2 in.) mounted on album page 18 x 28 cm (7 x 11 in.)
Born-Digital or Analog
Analog
Subject
Camp Nizhoni (Colo.)
Young Women's Christian Association (Denver, Colo.). Phyllis Wheatley Branch--Facilities
African Americans--Colorado--Gilpin County
Gilpin County (Colo.)
Campfires--Colorado--Gilpin County
Outdoor cookery--Colorado--Gilpin County
Teenagers--Colorado--Gilpin County
Women--Colorado--Gilpin County
Geographic Area
Gilpin County (Colo.)
Collection
Photographs - Western History
Related Material
Image File: ZZR700600101
Type of Material
Black & white photographs
Group portraits
Digital Version Created From
Camp Nizhoni Album, 1928-1937, Phyllis Wheatley YWCA
Original Material Found in Collection
ARL39. Lincoln Hills records
Notes
For full image of album page with annotations see: ARL-102. For verso of album page see: ARL-105. Mounted on album page with ARL-99, ARL-100. Scanned image from photograph album loaned to the DPL Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library by Marie L. Greenwood. Title and "A real camp breakfast-eggs and bacon fried on rocks, biscuits cooked on green sticks! Try it sometime." inked on album page with identification and annotations. R7006001012
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Marie L. Greenwood
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Denver Public Library Special Collections, [call number]
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Don't eat the cup, Ethel, we'll have breakfast eventually, we hope!
(1932). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 12/06/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1104970