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| Description: | Forest destroyed by destructive logging followed by a fire. The right-hand side of the image shows where soil erosion has begun. |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | A man pulling logs with an International TD-18 Diesel TracTracTor (crawler tractor). The tractor was owned by the Pacific National Lumber Company and was e... |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | A man operating an International TD-18 Diesel TracTractor (crawler tractor) in a logging operation. The tractor was owned by the Pacific National Lumber Co... |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | Rear view of a man pulling logs with an International TracTracTor (crawler tractor) on a logging road in a forest. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Men use an International TD-9 TracTracTor (crawler tractor) with Carco(?) winch in a logging operation. |
| Date: | 05 1939 |
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| Description: | International TD-35 Diesel TracTracTor (crawler tractor) owned by A.C. Duval. A man uses the machine to push logs into the Spanish River. The river is loc... |
| Date: | 05 1939 |
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| Description: | Men with an International TD-35 Diesel TracTracTor (crawler tractor) owned by A.C. Duval. Another man stands on a large pile of logs with a pole in his han... |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Men with an International TD-35 TracTracTor (crawler tractor) engaged in logging operations. According to the original caption, the tractor "logs an averag... |
| Date: | 1938 |
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| Description: | Three men with an International T-20 TracTracTor (crawler tractor). Original caption reads: "F.J. Jacks is known all over northern Mississippi as a logger ... |
| Date: | 1938 |
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| Description: | Two men use an International T-20 TracTracTor (crawler tractor) to skid logs in cypress timber. Original caption reads: "F.J. Jacks of Tunica, Mississippi,... |
| Date: | 1938 |
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| Description: | Man operating a crawler tractor in old growth forest. Origional caption reads: "International TD-35 Diesel TracTracTor owned by M.C. Hamilton, Fulton, Alab... |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | A pushes a large log with an International TD-40 TracTracTor (crawler tractor). Original caption reads: "TD-40 working at logging operations in Australia." |
| Date: | 1937 |
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| Description: | Men haul logs in a forest using an International T-20 TracTracTor (crawler tractor). Original caption states: "Owner, Frank Knaeble, working five miles sou... |
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| Description: | Slightly elevated view of a logging camp, with a dozen or so men posing by the wagons, piles of logs and machinery. There are both logs and milled lumber. ... |
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| Description: | A man stands on a very large tree stump with his arms crossed over his chest. At his feet, crossed, are two axes. In the background, as a contrast, are thi... |
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| Description: | Two views in postcard format. The view on left is of two lumberjacks sitting in front of a tree, each holding an axe. To the left is a large saw used for f... |
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| Description: | A postcard with two views functioning as a "before" and "after" of forestry. The view on the left features a man standing in the distance among large trees... |
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| Description: | A view of two men standing on, and two men in front of, numerous logs. One man holds a long ruler for measuring the logs' diameters. A small covered work ... |
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| Description: | Three men are standing on the last railroad car which is carrying logs down a railroad track. Another set of tracks are running parallel on the left, and b... |
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| Description: | Elevated view of logs in the river. Near the river's bend are houses and other structures. The rolling hills and forests of West Virginia are in the backgr... |
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