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Lumber Camp Dining Room
1890
Group of men posing in the dining room at August Mason's lumber camp. Three men are playing stringed instruments. Posters are displayed on the wall behind the men.
Men in Cookhouse
1892
A group of six men in the dining hall of a lumber camp. The men are in a room with long tables filled with table settings.
Logging Camp Dining Room
1900
Ten men sitting and standing around tables set with dishes and food in the dining room of the Vinette logging camp.
Loggers Dining at Camp
1907
Loggers at dinner in the woods north of Glen Flora. The man in the center is filing his saw.
Table Setting
Table prepared by Wisconsin Farmers' Institute instructor, Edith Clift. There are four place settings, a beef tongue (?), gravy boat, side dishes, and a centerpiece of lilacs.