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Thanks to George Juris Zommers for sharing these Camp Meacham pictures with Northern Kentucky Views. Mr. Zommers' family worked at the camp in the early to mid fifties. More on the family is here, and some of his recollections about Camp Meacham are here. |
Canoeing, 1952
left, Ferrell House and Camp Entrance
center & right, Camp Meacham
YMCA Camp Meacham, Mentor
Camp Staff, 1955 and 1956
left, Cabins & Infirmary on left; River to the
right; Pool straight ahead
center, Camp Directors Home
right, Caretaker's Home (Zommers Home)
left, Camp water tower, 1952
right, dining on the porch, 1953
College Teams used the camp for training on weekends after summer camps
left, Director's House at the left; tennis at the
right, 1953
right, Campers at cabin #15, arranging bedding
View from Woodcraft Hill, 1954
Cabins where the older campers stayed, 1955
left, High water on the Ohio
Center, Floods make it easier to get around camp
right, "Egypt," (showers and toilets)
Goldfish Pond, 1954
left, Baseball field. 1952
right, Caretaker's Home (Zommers' House)
Camp neighbor Nelson Thomas frees a stuck bus.
Mess Hall, 1952
"Dad kept bees. And cows. And pigs. And chickens. And rabbits." 1953
The Zommers Family
front, George Juris Zommers; Andy Andris Zommers; Ves
Viesturs Zommers
back, Hermanis Zommers; Milda Zommers; John Janis
Zommers