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27 YEARS OF MEMORIES
The camp, built in 1935
Dec 20, 1997

At the Martin family's summer home at Milneburg in 1927
Pictures of the Past

Enjoying the sun during the early 1920s at a summer camp in Little Woods
Pictures of the Past
Her day in the sun in Little Woods

FISHING CAMPS, LAKESIDE EATERIES HIT HARD: REST OF ORLEANS DODGES DAMAGE
Dozens of lakefront camps disappeared, two landmark West End restaurants
Sep 29, 1998

Fun wasn't so expensive in 1942
PICTURES FROM THE PAST
Jun 22, 1997

Historic camp, once a getaway for Mayor Robert Maestri, was among 62 on the lake's edge splintered by Hurricane Georges.
CAMP OWNERS FIND REBUILDING COSTLY
Aug 22, 1999

New Orleanians of the era (c. 1915) often traveled to lakeside camps and resorts such as West End, Bucktown and Milneburg, where they would eat boiled seafood and listen to bands playing the latest musical styles.
Chris Gray
Jun 19, 2000
HISTORIC JAZZ CLUB DAMAGED FORMER HALFWAY HOUSE NEAR CEMETERIES BURNS

One of the camps...served as a retreat for Huey Long and his cronies
LAW MAY PREVENT RETURN OF STORM-RAVAGED CAMPS CHERISHED WAY OF LIFE POLLUTES
Oct 4, 1998

The area has been nominated as a historic landmark
Lynne Jensen
Nov 21, 1999
The handful of fishing camps off Hayne Boulevard that survived Hurricane

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