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Sawmills — UD-14A Power Unit

Date: 1950
Description: Subject: "Sawmills — UD-14A Power Unit." Where Taken: "SE." Information with photograph reads: "L.C. Wilson, Dundee, Miss. has no trouble obtaining lumber ...
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Sawmill

Date: 08 13 1928
Description: A man is standing in a sawmill. An engine in the background on the left is powering the sawmill.
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Saw Mill

Date: 1909
Description: View of a sawmill next to a river. Conveyor ramps are leading into the building. Caption reads: "Saw Mill, Marinette, Wis."
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Portable Mill at Butler's Camp

Date: 1908
Description: View of a portable mill, a wagon, and lumber in a forest clearing. Caption reads: "Portable Mill at Butler's Camp, Mattoon, Wis."
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Engine Powering Sawmill

Date: 08 13 1928
Description: Interior view of a sawmill with an engine powering the saw.
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Engine Powering Sawmill

Date: 08 13 1928
Description: Interior view of a sawmill with an engine powering the saw.
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Engine Powering Sawmill

Date: 08 13 1928
Description: Interior view of a sawmill with an engine powering the saw.
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Engine Powering Sawmill

Date: 08 13 1928
Description: Interior view of a sawmill with an engine powering the saw. A man is standing in the right foreground near the sawblade.
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Saw Mill, Menomonee Indian, Neopit

Date: 1972
Description: View of a log jam on the Wolf River next to a saw mill. Caption on back reads: "first built in 1908 . . . 20,000,000 feet lumber cut a year . . . largest i...
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Cushman Mill

Date: 08 1952
Description: Cushman Mill, a sawmill on the shore of the Bark River.
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Sawmill Breaks Down

Date: 1935
Description: Original caption reads: "Building an empire? The sawmill breaks down and what a crowd of onlookers to 'supervise' repairs."
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Saw Rig at Kearns

Date: 1910
Description: Six men and two boys are posing near a portable saw mill. There is a steam tractor at left, with a long belt driving a large circular saw blade at right, w...
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Saw Rig

Date: 1910
Description: Five men and a boy are posing around a portable sawmill. There is a steam tractor at far left. A large belt is running from the tractor to drive the blade ...
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Will's Saw Outfit

Date: 1905
Description: Will von der Sump, second from left, is watching as two men guide a log into the circular saw blade of a portable sawmill. A steam engine at left powers th...
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Cutting Fire Wood

Date: 1905
Description: Six men posing in front of a portable steam driven circular saw on the Von der Sump farm. A portion of the saw blade is visible between two men in the cent...
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Sawmill & Dam

Date: 1909
Description: Text on front reads: "Brooks & Ross Sawmill & Dam, Schofield, Wis. 1909." The dam and millpond with the sawmill behind it. There are multiple buildings wit...

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