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Oxen in Harness with Haul of Logs
1887
Seven men are posing on or near a haul of logs loaded onto a sled. Some of the men are holding cant hooks. A team of oxen are yoked to the sled.
Workers with a Haul of Logs
Group portrait of seven men posing on or around a pile of logs. Some of the men are carrying cant hooks. The logs are being hauled on a sled pulled by two horses. Two oxen are yoked behind the sled...
Logging Near Rice Lake
1872
A group of loggers poses for a group portrait amongst cut logs in a snow-covered wooded area. The men in the middle have their axes in hand, while other men pose near oxen. Caption reads: "Logging ...
Scene Near Rice Lake
October 23, 1909
Text on front reads: "Scene Near Rice Lake, Wis." Five lumberjacks pose with a load of logs on a sled pulled by horses. Two skids lean against the logs. The lumberjacks are holding the tools used t...