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“They were taken when they were summering on the Attersee,” Ms. Price said, referring to the Salzkammergut region of Austria where Klimt spent summers and painted many of his most famous landscapes.

From New York Times • Mar. 22, 2012

When the President and Mrs. Coolidge were summering in the Black Hills, Mrs. McKelvie and I were overnight guests at the Summer White House.

From Time Magazine Archive

Sylvie and Miss Barry were summering at the White Mountains.

From Hope Mills or, Between Friend and Sweetheart by Douglas, Amanda Minnie

She left her daughter in the Adirondacks where they were summering and descended upon her husband in his New York office to rout him out to meet the girl with her.

From The Innocent Adventuress by Bradley, Mary Hastings

We were summering in the mountains near by.

From T. De Witt Talmage As I Knew Him by Talmage, T. De Witt (Thomas De Witt)