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Hauling Logs With Oxen

Date:	1880
Description:	Lumberjacks hauling logs with several teams of oxen.

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Skidding a Log

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Description:	Man driving two horses which are skidding a log out of the woods to the logging road.

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Place's Rapids on the Peshtigo River

Date:	1905
Description:	Loggers known as "river pigs" round up stray logs with pikes and peaveys at Place's Rapids.

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