Document 1: "Y.W.C.A. Summer Camp for Girls & Business Women at Rock Creek & Clackamas River," c. 1925, Portland YWCA Archives, Portland, Oregon.

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Document 1: "Y.W.C.A. Summer Camp for Girls & Business Women at Rock Creek & Clackamas River," c. 1925, Portland YWCA Archives, Portland, Oregon.

Older Girls' Camp

WHO WE ARE--

Business and Industrial Girls
Business College Girls
Club Groups
Any Young Woman

WHEN WE GO--

Vacations
Week-end Trips
Afternoon Luncheons
Picnic Parties
(For one day or many)

WHAT WE HAVE--

Clubhouse overlooking the Clackamas
Meals on Screened-in Porch
A Large Living-Room with Fireplace, Piano and Victrola
Sleeping-Porch Beds with Bedding Furnished
Shower Baths

"It's getting out and seein' things
And doin' things and bein' things
    That helps a fellow live!
One likes it living in a tent,
And climbin' hills that God's lent
    To help a fellow live!"

 

School Girls' Camp

WHO WE ARE--

High School Girl Reserves
Grade School Girl Reserves
Any Girl from 12 to 18 years

WHEN WE GO--

For One Week or More During the Summer Months

WHAT WE HAVE--

Tents with Electric Lights
Meals at Clubhouse
Recreation Field
Open-Air Swimming Pool
Rock Creek and Campfires

WHAT WE PAY --  
By the Week $7.00
By the Day 1.25
   
VISITORS --  
Breakfast $0.25
Dinner .50
Supper .40
Special Luncheon .50
Bed .25

 

WHAT WE TAKE --

Towels, Soap, Wash Cloths, Middies, Bloomers or Knickers, Heavy Shoes, Heavy Stockings, Bathing Suit, Kodak, Musical Instrument

WHAT WE FIND TO DO--

Hike, Swim, Play Tennis, Track Meets, Archery, Nature Study, Camp Fires, Singing, Evening Stunts

HOW WE GET THERE--

By Stage--Portland-Estacada Stage--Round Trip, 50 cents. Phone Main 7733 for schedule.

By Auto--Drive out 82nd Street to Town of Clackamas, turn left and drive east two miles to Rock Creek Camp.

 

For Further Information and
for Reservations Phone

PORTLAND Y.W.C.A.

MAIN 7876

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