1960-1979

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1960-79, #1, Family campers canoeing in 1964

1960-79, #2, Front gate in 1968

1960-79, #3, Beach volleyball, family camp, 1970

1960-79, #4, Family Cabin, 1964

1960-79, #5, Family cabin 1969 (The new cabins!)

1960-79, #6, Chapel steps in 1964

1960-79, #7, Family camp rifle range, 1964

1960-79, #8, Rifle range 1963

1960-79, #9, Malkin family in 1966

1960-79, #10, Fishing in 1968

1960-79, #11, Family campfire in 1969

1960-79, #12, Wilderness tent, 1970

1960-79, #13. LEAs from 1969 [correction: 1968] with LEA Director Lou Blumenfeld) on the bottom left. Harry Rock is top left. John Barclay is top row, 4th from the left. The photo was taken in front of the waterfront office building.

----------Lou B — 1960-79, #13. LEAs from 1969 [correction: 1968] with LEA Director Lou Blumenfeld) on the bottom left. Harry Rock is top left. John Barclay is top row, 4th from the left. The photo was taken in front of the waterfront office building. ----------Lou Blumenfeld writes in to say that this has to be 1968, because (a) he was Lea Director in 1967-68, and (b) these photos were taken in front of the dining hall until it burnt down in 1967. He also adds that the Assistant Director at the right end of the first row was Mark Lundgren. Keep the info coming!

1960-79, #14. Detail of previous 1969 Leas photo.

1960-79, #15. Anne and Harry Rock were married on May 26, 1969 in the chapel at YMCA Camp Hazen. Harry had been a LEA and cabin counselor for several years and he always knew he wanted to get married in the camp chapel. Anne had never spent a day of — 1960-79, #15. Anne and Harry Rock were married on May 26, 1969 in the chapel at YMCA Camp Hazen. Harry had been a LEA and cabin counselor for several years and he always knew he wanted to get married in the camp chapel. Anne had never spent a day of her life in a camp before but she went along with the plan.

1960-79, #16: 1976 LEAS

from left to right: Lea Director Bob Brooks, Tim Malootian, Karl Raunikar, Steve Afragola, Eric Infeld, David Beatman, Jon Betts, Paul Hyland, Clayton Lande, Mike Learned and Assistant Lea Director Tony Rikke — 1960-79, #16: 1976 LEAS from left to right: Lea Director Bob Brooks, Tim Malootian, Karl Raunikar, Steve Afragola, Eric Infeld, David Beatman, Jon Betts, Paul Hyland, Clayton Lande, Mike Learned and Assistant Lea Director Tony Rikke

1960-79, #17: Cabin photo from 1972: In front-Mark Jaffe. Back row left-David Beatman; back row middle-Tony; back row right-Dave Jorgensen

Counselor Mike from Germany — 1960-79, #17: Cabin photo from 1972: In front-Mark Jaffe. Back row left-David Beatman; back row middle-Tony; back row right-Dave Jorgensen Counselor Mike from Germany

1960-79, #18: 1979 at the Rifle Range

prone-Mike Krajewski-Instructor

sitting-David Beatman-Director — 1960-79, #18: 1979 at the Rifle Range prone-Mike Krajewski-Instructor sitting-David Beatman-Director

1960-1989 #19: 1st Coed Staff 1970. Hazen and Middletown YMCA Camp Ingersoll staffs combine in the great experiment. Mr. B was a firm believer in the benefits of single sex camping, so this was a big step for him.
Front row, left to right: Richard — 1960-1989 #19: 1st Coed Staff 1970. Hazen and Middletown YMCA Camp Ingersoll staffs combine in the great experiment. Mr. B was a firm believer in the benefits of single sex camping, so this was a big step for him. Front row, left to right: Richard Calhoun, David Morgan, Detrick ? (turkish exchange Counsler), Dean Goodwin, ?, Finn Rasumuseen?, John D. Barclay, Ralph Altizer, Gary Legerloff, Howard Morgan. Second Row: David Dockstadter, Peg Morgan, Mrs. B, ?, ?,?,?,?,?, Jock Brazier, Wealand (from Otterbine College Frat brother of Calhoun), Christy Wigton, Peggy Nonan, Ed Herel, ? Mr B 3rd row ?,?,?,?, Shelia McHugh, ?, Ann Dockstadter, ? If anyone can identify others in this photo, email HazenHistory1920@gmail.com. More stories about coed camp in 1970 would be great, too!

1960-1989 #20: Ed Herel in the kitchen, around 1974.

1960-1989 #21: Jeff Wigton in the kitchen, 1974 or later.

1960-1989 #22: Pete Slusz, Ed Herel, and Dean Goodwin, at the 75th anniversary event.

1960-1989 #23: Arts & Crafts award from 1965, signed by Nick Kraczyna (A&C Director) and Mr B.

1960-1989 #24: Cabin 22 in Summer 1972

1960-1989 #25: Ed Herel and John D. Barclay visiting YMCA Camp Fuller by the Sea 1976

1960-1989 #26: Old Hazen Banner

1960-1989 #27; Hazen Bunch at YMCA Camp Sumner.
Left to Right:Mr. B, John D. Barclay, Josie Herel, Phylis Barclay ( Camp Nurse) Mrs B and Ed Herel.
They came up to visit me (John Barclay) at YMCA Camp Sumner in Pittsfield MA, I was the director ther — 1960-1989 #27; Hazen Bunch at YMCA Camp Sumner. Left to Right:Mr. B, John D. Barclay, Josie Herel, Phylis Barclay ( Camp Nurse) Mrs B and Ed Herel. They came up to visit me (John Barclay) at YMCA Camp Sumner in Pittsfield MA, I was the director there.

1960-1989 #28--Also visiting Camp Sumner. L-R: Mrs B, John D. Barclay, Mr B.

1960-1989 #29: Bix Hopewell and his cabin. He says 1978 or 79. Can anyone place the year, or name any of the campers? Write to HazenHistory1920@gmail.com if you know.....

1971!

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John D. Barclay at the counselors' lounge waiting to go on a day off

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Exchange Counselor Finn Rasmussen on the steps of the dinning hall

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Richard Calhoun visiting in the cooks cabin

Hazen 71-4 Hazen waterfront

Hazen 71-5 David Morgan and John D. Barclay in Hazen's old Willies Jeep

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Ed Herel greeting a salesperson at the back of the kitchen

Hazen 71 -7 The day the boating dock broke (no one was hurt)

Hazen 71 -8 Hazen Water Front

Hazen 71-9 Thomas Weakland, counselor from Otterbein College, with his cabin group

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Hazen counselors' lounge and water front office in the winter

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John D. Barclay, Ed Herel and Howard Bunting outside of camp

Photo credits.

Most of the first 12 photos above come to us courtesy of Tom Malkin and family—thanks!
Photos 13-15 courtesy of Harry Rock.
Photos 16-18 courtesy of David Beatman.
Photos 19-29 courtesy of John Barclay.
#29 courtesy of Bix Hopewell.
Gallery of 1971 photos courtesy of John Barclay

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