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Originally Posted by wbmiller3
My dad's first camper in the 60s was a Cox. Canvas top, heavy as hell beds that were just hinged and you had to lift them up and out. I remember us going through I don't know how many tires on a trip to Arizona in 1969. As an 8 year old kid I insisted on being able to watch the moon landing, so took along a tiny B&W portable TV.
(Picture from www.popupcamperhistory.com)
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My 1st trailer "Camper" was a "Nimrod" and it looked just like that one. You can see it up against the garage door in this pic from 1975. Before that, I only had traditional slide in truck campers.