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Woman in the kitchen of Camp Uncas in Racquette Lake

Woman in the kitchen of Camp Uncas in Racquette Lake

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.

Women working in kitchen in Saranac Lake

Women working in kitchen in Saranac Lake

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.