THE CAMPS

Below is a list of the camps mentioned in the text. For private camps, the state is the location. For others it is the location of the sponsoring organization. Gender compositions may have changed since 1976.

Many are now closed.  If anyone knows anything about the unidentified ones at the bottom, please let me know.  They were mentioned in student collections.  It would be nice to credit them properly.

Boy Scouts of America
California: Ahwahnee, Cherry Valley, Utica, Whitsett, Wolfeboro
Colorado: Burch, Denver Council
Illinois: Black Hawk, James E. West, Owaisippe
Michigan: Kiroliex, Kiwanis, Rotary, Teetonkah
Minnesota: Duluth Council
Missouri: Irondale, Saint Louis Council
Nebraska: Gifford
New Hampshire: Onway
New Jersey: Glen Gray, Mendham Council, No-be-bo-sco, Watchung Area Council
New York: Brooklyn Scout Camps, Connetquot, Kunatah, Man, Manhattan Council, Sacut, Tonawedan
Ohio: Butler, Tuscazor
Oregon: Meriwether
Pennsylvania: Hart Reservation, Pittsburgh Council, Treasure Island
Wisconsin: Rokilio

Boy’s Clubs
California:
State of Columbia
Indiana: Indianapolis camp
Michigan: Drusilla Farwell

Camp Fire Girls Alaska: Kushtaka
California: Augusta, Celio, Cielo, Cohila, Long Beach Council, MeWaHi, Patiya, Seabow, Wasewagan, Wintaka, Wolahi, Yallani
Colorado: Kotomi, Wilaha
Hawaii: Widjiwagan
Idaho: Neewahlu, Sweyolakan, Tawakani
Illinois: Mooseheart
Indiana: Tannadoonah
Iowa: Hantesa, Hitaga, KiTanDa Horizon Club, Wa-May-Ka
Kansas: Ko-Ha-Me, Shawnee, Towanyak
Maryland: He Bani Gani CFG group, Hidden Valley
Massachusetts: A-Ta-Ya Horizon Club, Kiwanis,Nan-Ke-Rafe
Michigan: Keewano, Kitanniwa, Natsihi, Tawanka, Tanawida, Wathana
Minnesota: Tanadoona, Trelipe
Montana: Watanopa
New Mexico: El Deseo
New York: Talooli
North Dakota: Trowbridge
Ohio: Glen, Kiloqua, Kiwatani, Oweki, Tayanita, Wyandot, Yakewi, Yukita
Oklahoma: Cimarron, Ku Keema
Oregon: Ka-esta, Kilowan, Namanu, Onahlee, Tyee, Wilani
Rhode Island: Wohelo
Tennessee: Kowana, Ti Ya Ni
Texas: Ellowi, Shawondasee, Val Verde, Waluta. Wohaleto
Washington: Killoqua, Kirby, Melacoma, Niwana, Sealth, Wakoma, Wolochee, Zanika Lache
Washington DC: Mawavi
Wisconsin: Hiwela

Daughters of Rebekah
Michigan: Tall Oaks

Four-H
Indiana: Elkhart County
Michigan: Calhoun County
Ohio: Conger, Pittenger, Wyandot County
Vermont: Downer

Girl Scouts
California: Azalea Trails, Skylark
Connecticut: Yankee Trails
Florida: Ticochee
Idaho: Alice Pittenger
Illinois: Juniper Knoll, Widjiwagan
Louisiana: Marydale, Wawbansee
Massachusetts: Plymouth, Runels
Michigan: Appleblossom, Camp o’ Fair Winds, Deer Trails, Fort Hill, Holly, Merrie Woode, Metamora, Oak Hills, The Timbers
Minnesota: Lyman Lodge
New Jersey: Chickagami, Lou Henry Hoover, Madeleine Mulford, Sacajewa, Sheppard’s Mill
New York: Comstock, Hidden Lake
Ohio: Ken-Jockety, Molly Luman, Pittenger, Wakatomika
Rhode Island: Hoffman
Tennessee: Sky-Wa-Mo
Texas: Agnes Arnold, Peach Creek, Robinwood, Silver Springs, Tejas
Washington: King’s Lake
West Virginia: Sherwood

King’s Daughters
Massachusetts: Wampatuck
Michigan: Missaukee

Pioneer Girls
Minnesota: Cherith
New York: Cherith

Young Men’s Christian Association(boys or coed)
California: Osceola
Indiana: Eberhart
Iowa: Foster
Michigan: O. C. Kimball, Ohiyesa
New Mexico: Shaver
New York: Camp-in-the-Woods, Dudley
Ohio: Fitch, Storer
Pennsylvania: Eljabar
Wisconsin: Manito-Wish

Young Women’s Christian Association/Girl Reserves/YMCA for girls
Arizona: Los Cerros
Massachusetts: Chimney Corners
Michigan: Camp-in-the-Woods, Cavell, Kalamazoo Girl Reserves, Newaygo, Talahi, Tyrone
Minnesota: Wanakiwin
New Jersey: Matollionequay
New York: Angola on the Lake
North Carolina: Betty Hastings
Pennsylvania: Lookout
Washington: Rimrock
Wisconsin: Maria Olbrich

Private Girls
Connecticut: San Juan Ranch
Maine: Les Chalets Francais, Sebago Wohelo/Luther Gulick Camp/Wohelo Camps, Truda, Wabanaki
Massachusetts: Lenore-Owaissa, Mayflower
Michigan: Chippewa Trail, Interlochen, Watervliet
Minnesota: Kamaji, Lake Hubert
New Hampshire: Kehonka
New York: Miramichi
North Carolina: Skyland
Pennsylvania: Red Wing, Teedy-Usk-Ung
Texas: Waldemar
Vermont: Aloha Hive, Hanoum
Washington: Four Winds
Wisconsin: Joy Camps

Private Boys
Colorado: Bear Lake Trail School
Connecticut: Gunnery School
Maine: Rotherwood
Minnesota: Lincoln
New Hampshire: Chocorua
Pennsylvania: Dan Beard, North Mountain School

Private Coed
Arizona: Orme Ranch
Georgia: Dixie Camps
Maryland: Potomac Country Day, Valley Mill
Michigan: Waldenwoods
New Mexico: Brush Ranch
New York: Allen, Woodland
Vermont: Killooleet

Jewish Camps for Boys (includes parallel private camps)
California: Max Straus
Maine: Wigwam
New York: Loyaltown, Surprise Lake

Jewish Coed (includes parallel private camps)
Illinois: Habonim
Michigan: Brighton Fresh Air Camp
Missouri: Sabra
New Jersey: Cedar Lake
New York: Boiberik, Kinder Ring, Nitgedaigit, Poyntelle - Ray Hill, Tel Yehudah, Unity, Webatuck
Ohio: Alliance, Wise
Oregon: B’nai Brith Summer Camp

Roman Catholic Camps for Girls
Michigan: Detroit CYO Girls' Camp
Vermont: Marycrest

Roman Catholic Camps for Boys
California: Saint Vincent de Paul Ranch

Roman Catholic Camps Coed
Indiana: Lawrence
Ohio: Christopher

Church Camps for Girls
Massachusetts: Fleur de Lis (Episcopal)
Michigan: Holiday House (Episcopal)

Church Camps for Boys
New Jersey: Nejecho (Episcopal)
New York: Trexler (Lutheran)
Wisconsin: Onaway (Presbyterian)

Church Camps Coed
California: Woodleaf (Young Life)
Connecticut: Nathan Hale (Salvation Army)
Florida: Ithiel (Church of the Brethren)
Hawaii: Homelani (Salvation Army)
Michigan: Covenant Cove (Free Methodist), Friedenswald (Mennonite), Lake Louise (Methodist), Miniwanca (American Youth Foundation), Pilgrim Haven (Congregational-Presbyterian), Presbytery Point (Presbyterian), Warren (Congregational), Westminster (Presbyterian)
Minnesota: Farthest Out (Congregational)
New Hampshire: Merrowvista (American Youth Foundation)
Ohio: Christian (Disciples of Christ), Presmont (Presbyterian), Temple Hills (Evangelical and Reformed), Trinity (E&R)
Oregon: Big Lake Youth Camp (Seventh Day Adventist), Magruder (Methodist)
Texas: Blue Haven (Church of Christ)
Wisconsin: Mount Morris (Lutheran)

School and Community
Michigan: Clear Lake (Battle Creek public schools), Muskegon public schools, Van Buren County Youth Camp
Missouri: Teamsters Local 688 Health and Medical Camps

Settlement House, Fresh Air, etc.
Massachusetts: Putnam
Michigan: Franklin Settlement House, High/Scope
Minnesota: Manakiki
New York: Herald Tribune Fresh Air Camp, University Settlement Work Camp, Wo-Chi-Ca
Washington DC: Goodwill/Pleasant

Special Interests
California: Idyllwild School of Music and the Arts
Connecticut: Buck’s Rock
Maine: Med-O-Lark
Michigan: Interlochen National Music Camp
Minnesota: Concordia Language Villages
Pennsylvania: Lighthouse Art and Music Camp

Special Needs
Alabama: Seale Harris
New Jersey: Hope

Adult and Family
California: Paradise Park
Michigan: Bay View, Idlewild, Wequetonsing
New Jersey: Ocean Grove
New York: Chautauqua, Kinderland, Lakeland
Pennsylvania: Mount Tyrol

National

Outdoor Travel Camps, Outward Bound

International
Ontario: Ahmek, Ak-O-Mak, Glen Bernard, Manitouwabing, Tawingo
Germany: Lachenwald

Unidentified

Long Lake. Michigan, exist in 1950, may only be location.
Sinawak day camp. Probably in Connecticut.
Tanglewood. Girls camp of some kind.

1 comment:

  1. Good to know the list of camps at a categorical level.Very interested.Explore Resorts in Minnesota for various resorts.

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