Picture this: leaping into history.May 1937 Boardwalk leap frog frog, common name for an amphibian of the order Anura. Frogs are found all over the world, except in Antarctica. They require moisture and usually live in quiet freshwater or in the woods. in Atlantic City Atlantic City, city (1990 pop. 37,986), Atlantic co., SE N.J., an Atlantic resort and convention center; settled c.1790, inc. 1854. Situated on Absecon Island, a barrier island 10 mi (16. , N.J. National Recreation Association (NRA NRA (National Rifle Association of America) organization that encourages sharpshooting and use of firearms for hunting. [Am. Pop. Culture: NCE, 1895] See : Hunting ) Secretary Howard Braucher leaps over NRA President Joseph Lee during the 22nd National Recreation Congress. At this Congress, Braucher successfully established the American Recreation Society, whose strong membership spurred the eventual creation of the National Recreation and Park Association. Lee died from pneumonia two months after this picture was taken. |
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