A Glimpse
Past
into the
The project began in the late 1920s, shortly after Helen and Doug Haskell became the directors of Camp Treetops. Doug, a professional architecture critic, turned his eye to making movies of Camp life. After he had edited them, they were shown at winter gatherings of campers and also to prospective families. In 1986, Helen brought the films to Friends’ Weekend, an annual end-of-summer gathering of Camp and School alumni and families. During those showings,
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