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Logging Camp

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Accession Number: AI80
Category: Lumbering; Camps
Description: Loggers are enjoying a hot meal at their camp in winter. The location and the people are unidentified. Typical fare for a camp meal was meat, such as salt pork, covered with blackstrap molasses, and potatoes. One camp, located on an island, kept pigs and allowed them to roam free until they were needed to provide food.
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Source: PSPL
Physical Attributes: 6.5cm x 12.5cm; b/w photograph
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Keywords: lumbermen; loggers; work; camps; operations; winter; lumberjacks; timber; woods; company; felling; cutting; hauling; sleigh; food; eating; meal; fare; meat; potatoes; dinner;
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