The Henry W. Knodel photograph album contains approximately 245 items (including photographs and photomechanical prints) related to the life of a young man from New York City. The album (18 x 27 cm) has a brown cloth cover. Images of interest include views of activities at the YMCA's Camp Crumbie in Kent, Connecticut, such as boating, tent living, hikes, berry picking, and many group photos of campers; family members and friends of Henry W. Knodel; the Syracuse University rowing team; farm life; the Emporium Mills in Conifer, New York; boats and crews at a regatta; the Santa Clara Mills in Tupper Lake, New York; and Benson Mines, New York. Other photographs include a series of images showing a group of young men participating in the New York State College of Forestry summer camp in Tupper Lake, with views of camping activities, lumber mills, surveying equipment, forest service living quarters, and young men in forest service uniforms. Also present are 28 commercial photomechanical prints of the City University of New York, Columbia University, and the City College of New York. Some image include captions.
The album also includes a promotional brochure for Camp Crumbie that is affixed to the inside of the front cover.
