Photograph
Huge Log Jam

Elevated view from steep shoreline of a log jam of about 150 million feet of logs, stopped at the piers of Pound, Halbert, and Co., which stood in about 40 feet of water. In some places the logs piled up 20 feet above the water. |
Image ID: | 2193 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1869 |
Creator Name: | Unknown |
City: | Chippewa Falls |
County: | Chippewa |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Alfred A. Bish photographs, circa 1889-1916 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | negative, original |
Original Format Number: | (B5)266 |
Original Dimensions: | 8.5 x 6.5 inches |
Copy of print by Alfred A. Bish. |
Logging |
Lumber trade |
Hills |
Log transportation |
Outdoor photography |
Rivers |
Trees |
Cities and towns |
Log driving |
Shorelines |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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