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Northwestern Lumber Co. Letterhead

Northwestern Lumber Co. Letterhead | Print | Wisconsin Historical Society
Letterhead of Northwestern Lumber Company of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, manufacturer of "Lath Shingles & Pickets," with two men in the woods, one poised with an axe ready to strike, and the other sitting on a tree stump, holding his hat in his hands and smoking a pipe. A third man is walking through the woods followed by two yoked oxen. A covered elevated shed for rolling lumber down to the river and a rowboat in the water is visible in the background. Letterhead text is enhanced with printer's ornaments, banners, and shadowed lettering.
DESCRIPTION
Letterhead of Northwestern Lumber Company of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, manufacturer of "Lath Shingles & Pickets," with two men in the woods, one poised with an axe ready to strike, and the other sitting on a tree stump, holding his hat in his hands and smoking a pipe. A third man is walking through the woods followed by two yoked oxen. A covered elevated shed for rolling lumber down to the river and a rowboat in the water is visible in the background. Letterhead text is enhanced with printer's ornaments, banners, and shadowed lettering.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:88842
Creation Date:
Creator Name:Unknown
City:Eau Claire
County:Eau Claire
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Letterhead collection, circa 1850s-1975
Genre:Print
Original Format Type:prints, photomechanical
Original Format Number:PH 4908.41
Original Dimensions:8.5 x 2.75 inches
SUBJECTS
Work clothes
Tools
Log transportation
Logging
Water
Lumberjacks
Oxen
Trees
Hats
Lumber
Lumber camps
Boats and boating
Lumber trade
Ephemera
Building materials
Men
Smoking

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