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A kitchen at Eckley Miners' Village

Train lounge car design rendering by Raymond Loewy for Pennsylvania Railroad, 1939.

The Hotel Fauchére in Milford, PA restored to its dazzling grandeur after a monumental makeover.

Lumber camps met the basic but important needs of a lumber crew. In the mess hall, the men ate hearty meals, often in silence.

While logs were floated down waterways, workers ate in floating messes like this on Little Pine Creek.

A lumber camp mess hall, late nineteenth century.

Logging railroads brought lumberjacks into previously inaccessible areas.

Wayne Brewery postcard, 1912

Original Levittown kitchen, 1958, from the collections of The State Museum of Pennsylvania.