Lumber Rafts in Narrows | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

Lumber Rafts in Narrows

Lumber Rafts in Narrows | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Two lumber rafts with men aboard floating down the Wisconsin River.
DESCRIPTION
Two lumber rafts with men aboard floating down the Wisconsin River.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:6686
Creation Date:circa 1887
Creator Name:Bennett, H. H. (Henry Hamilton), 1843-1908
City:Wisconsin Dells
County:Columbia
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:H.H. Bennett Studio collection, 1843-1998
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:interpositive
Original Format Number:WHi(HHB)3361
Original Dimensions:5 x 8 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This image was probably made at the same time as the stereographs from Wanderings Among the Wonders and Beauties of Western Scenery : The Camera's Story of Raftsman's Life on the Wisconsin.

Upper Dells, the Narrows are in Juneau and Adams counties.

SUBJECTS
Lumber
Lumber trade
Formations (Geology)
Men
Outdoor photography
Barges
Inland water transportation
Shorelines
Work clothes
Log transportation
Wisconsin River (Wis.)
Trees
Manual work
Lumberjacks

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