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Newspaper Article/Clipping

Once supreme, badger trees lose old rank

Date: 1921-02-06
County: Milwaukee
City: Milwaukee
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Find bit of history

Date: 1914-07-16
County: 
City: 
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International Harvester Sawmill

Date: 1912
Description: Buildings and boats on water at or near an International Harvester logging camp or sawmill. A man is standing on a crane on the right side of the image, an...
Photograph

Logging at Cable

Date: 1906
Description: Ole Emerson's lumber property. A man is standing on top of a load of logs being pulled by a team of two horses on a sled through the snow. Caption from cal...
Photograph

Phoenix Log Hauler

Date: 1914
Description: Steam log hauler made by Phoenix Manufacturing Company of Eau Claire, pulling loaded skids through snow. Rice Lake lumber camp, overland spur.
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Raftsman's Series No. 1426: Putting Down The Grouzers

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Description: Stereograph of three men aboard a logging raft using log poles to "put down the grouzers."
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Three successful lumberjacks

Date: 1910-04-28
County: Lincoln
City: Merrill
Photograph

Logging Camp

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Description: Logging camp with numerous bobsleds loaded with logs. Two men and two women are posed sitting in a sleigh pulled by a team of two horses in front of a wood...
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Logging Camp

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Description: Elevated view of men posed standing in a snow-covered logging camp. One man is holding a cat, and there is a dog standing nearby. The photographers wagon i...
Photograph

Logging Camp

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Description: Group portrait of men posed holding logging tools, while standing and sitting on log benches. There is snow on the ground. On the left behind the group is ...
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Logging Camp

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Description: Group of men posed holding logging tools. Three men stand with six horses. The group is standing on the snow-covered ground in front of a log building. Two...
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Logging Camp

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Description: Group of men posed holding logging tools. Three men stand with six horses. The group is standing on the snow-covered ground in front of a log building. Two...
Photograph

Logging Camp

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Description: Group of men posed holding logging tools. They are standing and sitting in front of wooden buildings. Two men display two teams of horses. Behind the group...
Photograph

Lumberjacks with logs

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Description: Thirty-nine lumberers posed in front of a large stack of cut logs.
Photograph

Tightening Cable

Date: 04 1966
Description: Driver Roman (Bud) J. Engels tightens the cable holding logs together on International 8066 Heavy Equipment Transporter (HET) used for logging.
Photograph

Logging Camp Crew

Date: 1875
Description: Group portrait of a large logging crew posing outdoors in the snow at their camp in front of a log building. One of the men is playing a fiddle or a violin...
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Two Rivers, early sawmill town, now leading city

Date: 1923-12-02
County: Manitowoc
City: Two Rivers
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Mill, long since abandoned, was town's beginning

Date: 1924-01-27
County: Grant
City: Bloomington
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Grundy sawmill first arrival

Date: 1921-08-26
County: Lincoln
City: 
Newspaper Article/Clipping

When woodsheds were as plentiful as garages are

Date: 1921-06-12
County: Milwaukee
City: Milwaukee

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