Date: | 1905 |
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Description: | Log driving crew for the Chippewa Lumber & Boom Company. Crew members are in the process of breaking a jam at the Big Eddy. One of the men is carrying a yo... |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | Log driving crew on river in five bateaux. In the background on the left is a bridge. |
Date: | 1903 |
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Description: | Three barefoot boys stand on a pile of logs in the foreground looking across the river at a group of men working to free a log jam in the Big Eddy on the C... |
Date: | 1909 |
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Description: | Men in bateaux for the Chippewa Lumber and Boom Company's log drive on the Chippewa River at Jim Falls. |
Date: | 1905 |
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Description: | Chippewa Lumber & Boom Company log driving crew on the Chippewa River. |
Date: | 1908 |
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Description: | Brunette Falls on the Chippewa River. Several logs are jammed on a rock formation in the river. |
Date: | 1905 |
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Description: | Log jam at Big Eddy on the Chippewa River during the Chippewa Lumber & Boom Company log drive. There is a bridge in the distance, and trees are along the s... |
Date: | 1905 |
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Description: | Loggers known as "river pigs" round up stray logs with pikes and peaveys at Place's Rapids. |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | Semi-panoramic view of a river town showing extensive sawmill operations. |
Date: | 05 1909 |
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Description: | A log driving crew at Eagle Rapids Dam on the Chippewa River. Bottom of print reads: "Eagle Rapids Jam. May, 18-09." |
Date: | 1909 |
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Description: | A group of men driving logs down the Brule. Caption reads: "Log Drive on Brule River, Near Florence, Wis." |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | View of several men standing and kneeling in front of mill buildings. There are logs floating near the sluice gate. |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | Log sorting operation on a river in Northern Wisconsin. Men stand on floating logs and maneuver them using cant hooks. |
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