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Photograph

Workers Cut Wood with Portable Sawmill

Date: 12 31 1923
Description: Three workers using a portable sawmill to cut wood, possibly at a fairgrounds. A McCormick-Deering industrial tractor is in the background.
Photograph

Small Mill

Date: 1920
Description: View from hill towards the Small mill, with adjacent stream.
Photograph

McCormick-Deering 10-20 Tractor Powering Sawmill

Date: 02 30 1923
Description: Men cutting logs with a saw powered by a McCormick-Deering 10-20 industrial tractor.
Photograph

The Hotz Sawmill

Date: 01 1928
Description: The sawmill at Newport in winter, with logs and lumber stacked nearby.
Photograph

Newport Sawmill

Date: 1925
Description: Logs are stacked beside a sawmill in a winter landscape. The mill has a tall smokestack and stands near the shore.
Map or Atlas

Sanborn Map of Ashland

Date: 06 1923
Description: Sanborn map of Ashland, which includes Chequamegon Bay.
Map or Atlas

Map of Lincoln County, Wisconsin

Date: 1923
Description: This blue line print map shows townships, landownership, roads, residences, churches, schools, town halls, saw mills, and cheese factories. Includes red ma...
Photograph

Tractor-Powered Sawmill

Date: 07 13 1925
Description: View down slope towards a tractor powering a sawmill in a forest. There is a valley and hills in the background.
Photograph

Tractor-Powered Sawmill

Date: 07 13 1925
Description: View looking up slope towards a tractor-drawn sawmill. There is a tree-lined ridge in the background.
Photograph

Logging Operation at Sawmill

Date: 09 30 1927
Description: Man using a McCormick-Deering tractor among trees at the C.W. O'Halloran Co.
Photograph

Logging Operation at Sawmill

Date: 09 30 1927
Description: Men are working at a sawmill at the C.W. O'Halloran Co. There is a tractor in the background that is being used to belt-drive machinery.
Photograph

Logging Operation at Sawmill

Date: 09 30 1927
Description: Men are working under an open-sided roofed building among trees at the C.W. O'Halloran Co. A tractor is being used to belt-drive machinery.
Photograph

Logging Operation at Sawmill

Date: 09 30 1927
Description: Men are working at a sawmill at the C.W. O'Halloran Co. There is a tractor in the background that is being used to belt-drive machinery.
Photograph

Logging Operation at Sawmill

Date: 09 30 1927
Description: Men are working at a sawmill at the C.W. O'Halloran Co. There is a tractor in the background that is being used to belt-drive machinery.
Photograph

Logging Operation at Sawmill

Date: 09 30 1927
Description: Men are working at a sawmill at the C.W. O'Halloran Co. There is a tractor in the background that is being used to belt-drive machinery.
Photograph

Engine for Powering Sawmill

Date: 04 14 1928
Description: A man is standing under an open-sided shed. An engine in the foreground is powering a sawmill.
Photograph

Engine for Powering Sawmill

Date: 04 14 1928
Description: An engine in the foreground is powering a sawmill under an open-sided shed.
Photograph

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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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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