File ID	f045p0261
Contributor	Lewis Publishing Company (University City, Mo.)
Date.Digital	2002-06-07
Date.Original	1904
Description	Camp Lewis, or Tent City, was a community of tents set up to provide accommodations at reasonable rates for Lewis Publishing Company subscribers and others attending the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair. Lewis hired Chicago caterer John Thompson to provide meals for Camp guests. This photograph shows the kitchen facilities. This photograph appeared in "A Trip to Camp Lewis, A City of Tents," a promotional brochure published by Lewis Publishing Company.
Source	Photograph, laminated, tear right edge, 9.26" by 7.25"
Subject	University City (Mo.)--Pictorial Works
Subject	Camp Lewis (University City, Mo.)
Title	Camp Lewis kitchen tent, 1904