An unidentified African-American cook using the meat slicer in the Echo Camp for Girls camp kitchen. Photograph by Edward P. Fynmore of Fynmore Studios. Circa 1960. Raquette Lake, NY. Courtesy of the Adirondack Experience.
Two African-American women with meat slicer in the kitchen at the Echo Camp for Girls. Photograph by Edward P. Fynmore of Fynmore Studios. 1950-1970. Raquette Lake, NY. Courtesy of the Adirondack Experience.
Women preparing food in kitchen at the Echo Camp for Girls. Photograph by Edward P. Fynmore of Fynmore Studios. 1950-1970. Raquette Lake, NY. Courtesy of the Adirondack Experience.
Woman in the kitchen at Camp Uncas on Mohegan Lake. She’s standing in front of a wood cookstove; gas range to the right. Photograph by Dante Tranquille. Circa 1950. Racquette Lake, NY. Courtesy of the Adirondack Experience.
Two women wearing waist aprons about to wash dishes. One pours water into a pan while the other scrapes plates. Photograph by Raymond Blauvelt of McVicker Photography. 1905. Saranac Lake, NY. Courtesy of the Adirondack Experience.
Craigardan is a not-for-profit educational organization in Keene. People of all ages come there for residencies, workshops, and classes in agriculture, the arts, and culinary studies. Barbara Tam founded it two years ago with Michele Drozd. Listen here to Barbara explain what Craigardan does, and why.
Men cook inside a tent, possibly a hunting or logging tent. Circa 1880-1900. Wanakena, NY.
Guy’s Ice Cream Trucks in front of City Hall in Plattsburgh. The company operated from 1930 until 1979. Circa 1930s. Plattsburgh, NY. Clinton County Historical Association. Brewer Collection.
Employees stand in front of ice cream stand, Custard’s Last Stand. Patty Farrell (second from left) worked there and later came to own the business. Right to left: Bruce Tallon, unknown, Rose Tallon Cooney, Karen Coon, Jodie Tellstone, Patty Cooney Farrell, and Bobby Lumiere. Circa 1979. Long Lake, NY.
Exterior shot of the Adirondack Hotel, photo printed on a postcard. 1910. Long Lake, NY. Photo courtesy of the postcard collection of James Cooney. Sam Keller went from washing dishes at the Adirondack Hotel to running the kitchen. Listen to his story here, recorded at a North Country at Work scanning event in Long Lake […]
