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Group Swim: 1942

July 1942. "Florence, Alabama (vicinity). Counselor at Boy Scout camp -- swimming and canoeing." Instructor for these gangly lads, captured here in one of Jack Delano's artier shots for the Office of War Information. View full size.

July 1942. "Florence, Alabama (vicinity). Counselor at Boy Scout camp -- swimming and canoeing." Instructor for these gangly lads, captured here in one of Jack Delano's artier shots for the Office of War Information. View full size.

 

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I bet 2 years after this photo was taken, he enlisted in the armed services and fought in the Pacific. Part of the greatest generation I am sure of it. All 130 pounds of him soaking wet.

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