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Dexter Press, Inc. West Nyack, New York. %u2022 Pub. by Odell Photographers, Anderson, Ind. %u2022 #76838-B.During a 1961 s%u00e9ance at Camp Chesterfield, Bruno Cieslak (a Canadian) was asked by his Indiana Guide, Tinkletoe, if he would purchase a Totem Pole for the camp. Toward that end, he obtained a sketch from Chief Charles H. Dudoward of the Thunderbird Totem Pole Shoppe in Port Simpson, British Columbia, Canada. After the camp%u2019s Board of Trustees approved the drawing, he ordered it at a cost of $250.00 plus $65.10 for shipping. It was installed in 1962.Dexter Press, Inc. West Nyack, New York. %u2022 Pub. by Peoples Photo Center & Studio, Muncie, Indiana 47305.This statue features a life-size figure of an American Indian atop an eight-foot pedestal. His palms are upturned, and his face looks toward the sun, the source of all life. The statue is located on the camp%u2019s Inspiration Hill, and its inscription reads, %u201cA Memorial to the American Indian. Suggested by George Maxon from the Spirit World. Presented by Howard and Laura Maxon, 1940.%u201d