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. |
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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. |
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Description: | Panoramic view of a log stockpile next to a sawmill. |
Date: | 1904 |
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Description: | Winter scene with lumber workers hauling a large log with horses. |
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Description: | Winter view with men logging on the Little Wolf River during the winter of the "blue snow". Logs are being decked on the ice and along the shore. Horse te... |
Date: | 1910 |
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Description: | Two logging workers pose with their team of horses who are hitched to a go-devil, used for skidding logs to a road or landing. |
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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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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 a steam hauler used for pulling logs. A man is standing inside of the hauler with his head out of the window. On the right a man is standing in f... |
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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 four men posing on logs floating in the Lower Killarney River, St. Martin's, New Brunswick, Canada. To the left of the scene is an expanse... |
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