Photograph
Logging in the Blue Snow
Winter view with men logging on the Little Wolf River during the winter of the "blue snow". Logs are being decked on the ice and along the shore. Horse teams are being used to move the logs. |
Image ID: | 58510 |
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Creation Date: | |
Creator Name: | Unknown |
City: | Harrison |
County: | Waupaca |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Malcolm Leviatt Rosholt collected photographs, 1880-1925, 1965 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | PH 3567 |
Original Dimensions: | 10 x 8 inches |
The width of the river suggests that this was part of a flowage controlled by a dam. Logs were rolled into the river in the spring for the annual drive downstream. |
Horses |
Hats |
Work clothes |
Log transportation |
Logging |
Men |
Rivers |
Snow |
Lumberjacks |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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