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: | 1900 |
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Description: | Log driving crew on river in five bateaux. In the background on the left is a bridge. |
Date: | 1913 |
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Description: | Eight men are in a boat driving logs down the Wisconsin River. |
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: | 1880 |
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Description: | Lumberjacks hauling logs with several teams of oxen. |
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: | 1936 |
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Description: | Elevated view of logs tugged across Lake Superior to the harbor at Ashland. |
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Description: | Group of lumber workers standing on logs floating in Beef Slough. |
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Description: | Elevated view of dozens of workers standing on planks and using poles to maneuver logs in Beef Slough, near Alma. |
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Description: | Log jam, perhaps on the Black River or the Chippewa River in the Black River Falls area. |
Date: | 1905 |
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Description: | Chippewa Lumber & Boom Company log driving crew on the Chippewa River. |
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Description: | Large log jam on the Chippewa River. In the distance a group of men stand atop the jammed logs. |
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: | 1871 |
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Description: | Stereograph of a sawmill area and Lake Winnebago in the foreground. The square building with the "cupola" was the Revere House. A manuscript notation, very... |
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Description: | Several men standing amidst a huge log jam on the St. Croix River. The men are standing in a line holding a rope. A bridge spans the river in the far backg... |
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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: | Man driving two horses which are skidding a log out of the woods to the logging road. |
Date: | 1895 |
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Description: | Crew of river drivers moving logs off of rocks below a dam probably on the Wisconsin River. |
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