Date: | 1870 |
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Description: | Elevated view of lumber raft and workers on the Chippewa River. In the background on the right are dwellings. |
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: | 1869 |
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Description: | Elevated view from steep shoreline of a log jam of about 150 million feet of logs, stopped at the piers of Pound, Halbert, and Co., which stood in about 40... |
Date: | 1886 |
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Description: | Log jam on the St. Croix River at the Head of the Dalles. The jam was about five miles long, and 50,000,000 board feet of white pine was piled up. |
Date: | 1907 |
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Description: | Loggers breaking up a log jam in the Peshtigo River area. |
Date: | 1890 |
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Description: | Men posed with a team of four oxen harnessed to pull a loaded logging sled. |
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Description: | Wanigans tied to the banks of the St. Croix River among floating logs. |
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Description: | Knapp-Stout and Company Sawmill on the Red Cedar River, with dam and logs in the foreground. |
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Description: | Farmer skidding logs with a team of oxen. |
Date: | 1886 |
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Description: | Elevated view of a log jam near the Dalles on the St. Croix River. Caption at bottom reads: "St. Croix Riv. and Bridge, St. Croix Falls." |
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Description: | Log jam, perhaps on the Black River or the Chippewa River in the Black River Falls area. |
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Description: | Indians (Native Americans) unloading logs at the sawmill on the Menominee Reservation. |
Date: | 04 1973 |
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Description: | View of Austin Creek mill race as it enters the sawmill building. |
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Description: | Panoramic view of a log stockpile next to a sawmill. |
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Description: | Elevated view of lumber raft on the Upper Mississippi River with shoreline in the background. |
Date: | 1904 |
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Description: | Winter scene with lumber workers hauling a large log with horses. |
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Description: | Stacks of logs are in the foreground with a man in a hat near the river. There is a chimney billowing smoke near the factory. |
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Description: | View of a flat bottom boat known as an "Alligator," which was used in "booming and towing" logs on rivers. |
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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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