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Olga and Carrie Stene, logging camp cook assistants, called "cookees"

Photo of Olga and Carrie Stene, 1917.

While not common, women occasionally worked in logging camp cookcamps or cookshacks. John Masten Camp, Beltrami County, 1917.


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