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Postcard

Typical Logging Scene Near Colby

Date: 1905
Description: Black and white postcard of a typical logging scene, showing a wagon, logs on the ground and two buildings. Caption reads: "Typical Logging Scene Near Colb...
Photograph

Loading Pine Logs

Date: 
Description: Workers loading pine logs in northern Wisconsin when there was still virgin timber for logging.
Photograph

Logging Trains

Date: 
Description: Holmes Sons logging railroad ready to start for landing. Three steam engines pictured. Primary engine pulls flatbed cars loaded with logs.
Photograph

Logging Operation

Date: 1912
Description: Men using a large crane at an International Harvester logging operation.
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Logging camp yarns

Date: 
County: Eau Claire
City: Eau Claire
Photograph

Log Cabins of the Lumber Camp

Date: 
Description: A view of the log cabin housing at a logging camp. Caption reads: "Logging Camp, Cloquet, Minn."
Photograph

Saw Filer and Logging Crew

Date: 
Description: Logging crew and horses posed in snow.
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Early logging day tales - confession of "Big Jim" Murphy

Date: 1930-05-15
County: 
City: 
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Early logging day tales

Date: 1931-09-30
County: Marinette
City: Marinette
National or State Registers Record

Address Restricted

Community: La Pointe
County: Ashland
Historic Name: Trout Point Logging Camp
Reference Number: 88002756
National or State Registers Record

NE of Fifield

Community: Fifield
County: Price
Historic Name: Round Lake Logging Dam
Reference Number: 81000055
Photograph

IH Logging Operation

Date: 1912
Description: Two men are standing on a log suspended from a steam powered crane at an International Harvester logging operation. Large logs are in the foreground.
Photograph

Paul Bunyan Logging Camp Museum

Date: 1946
Description: Paul Bunyan Logging Camp Museum.
Newspaper Article/Clipping

History of logging era on Wolf River

Date: 1932-06-07
County: Langlade
City: Other
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Old-timer recounts changes in Wisconsin's logging industry

Date: 1923-12-21
County: Langlade
City: Antigo
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Early logging day tales - murder will out

Date: 1935-07-16
County: Marinette
City: Marinette
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Early logging day tales - the doings of "Mary Ann"

Date: 1930-05-29
County: Marinette
City: Marinette
Photograph

Yawkey-Bissell Lumber Co. Main Line

Date: 1911
Description: Yawkey-Bissell Lumber Co. main line logging railroad tracks “through virgin pine timber” south of Trout Lake.
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Early logging day tales - the old hermit's story

Date: 1930-06-13
County: Marinette
City: Marinette
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Oldtimer recalls logging days of 58 years ago in Wisconsin

Date: 1942-09-10
County: Langlade
City: Antigo

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