Photograph
Sawmills — U-6 Power Unit
| Subject: "Sawmills — U-6 Power Unit." Where Taken: "SW." Information with photograph reads: "U-6 Power Unit owned by Gaylord Container Corp., Walker, La. Division — use production line methods successfully. The customary sawing of trees into 5-ft. lengths, splitting, loading on trucks and cars by hand labor has been eliminated. Instead small tractors snake the logs out of the wood to a machine which cuts them into 5-ft. lengths and loads them on the trucks by a conveyor. At the railroad, the trucks are unloaded by a truck-mounted crane." |
| Image ID: | 139015 |
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| Creation Date: | circa 1950 |
| Creator Name: | International Harvester Company |
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| Collection Name: | International Harvester Company public relations and advertising microfilm cards, circa 1950-1959 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | transparency, black and white |
| Original Format Number: | M93-122, Box 2 |
| Original Dimensions: | 1.375 x 1.375 inches |
| See also Image ID: 134805 |
| Trucks |
| Outdoor photography |
| Men |
| Cranes, derricks, etc. |
| Clothing and dress |
| Hats |
| Log transportation |
| Logging |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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