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| Date: | 1870 |
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| Description: | Bird's-eye map of Prairie du Sac. |
| Date: | 11 1947 |
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| Description: | International Harvester equipment, including a TD-18 TracTracTor (crawler tractor), on display at the Pacific Logging Congress. Also on display are two lar... |
| Date: | 1947 |
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| Description: | An International K-model truck with logs piled on its trailer parked next to a dirt ramp or embankment leading to a river(?). Industrial buildings are to t... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | An International L-210 truck hauls a Peerless trailer loaded with Hemlock logs. The truck is parked along the side of a road with a wooded area, automobile... |
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| Description: | View of a man standing in front of a huge wooden stump called the McKinley stump which is housed under a small gazebo. A sign relates that the tree was cut... |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a log jam in the middle of the river. Logs are stuck on a small sandbar in the foreground. Trees are on both sides of the water, and house... |
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| Description: | Elevated view across water toward mill ruins on the shoreline. A pile of logs are next to the dilapidated structure. In the far background is a bridge and ... |
| Date: | 1908 |
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| Description: | Emerson Brothers Sawmill with large piles of cut trees in the foreground. |
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| Description: | Colorized view of a river full of logs, and a smokestack and factory in the distance. On the left is a dirt road and trees. Caption reads: "Logging Scene, ... |
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| Description: | Two men, two women, a girl, and a dog posed standing next to a man displaying two oxen. In the background are two men posed sitting on a wagon loaded with ... |
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| Description: | View down hill of a large group of men, some displaying horses, in front of a sawmill and its power plant. One of the men is holding a dog, and two of the ... |
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| Description: | Men posed sawing timber using a steam-powered open-air saw. |
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| Description: | Men posed sawing timber using a steam-powered open-air saw. |
| Date: | 02 1924 |
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| Description: | Three men pose on logs as a fourth walks toward them; there are axes and snowshoes on the ground. A large log barn, outhouse, and other buildings are in th... |
| Date: | 01 1928 |
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| Description: | The sawmill at Newport in winter, with logs and lumber stacked nearby. |
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| Description: | "I am the man with measuring pole on my shoulder. At the age of 21 years I was sawing log in the woods. Since then I have seen the old time way go and the ... |
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| Description: | View of logs stacked closely together. Industrial buildings and trees are in the background. |
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| Description: | Group portrait of men posing in front of a long building. Many of the men have pipe's in their mouths. A group of men on the left are sitting on logs and p... |
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| Description: | View of a lumber camp, with several buildings in the background. A bridge spans a river near the dam site. |
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| Description: | Exterior view down slope of several buildings. A sluice gate is partially visible, with several logs nearby. |
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