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Logging Scene

Date: 
Description: View towards men standing and sitting near a wooden structure, perhaps a sawmill.
Map or Atlas

Douglas County, Wisconsin

Date: 1915
Description: This map shows roads, railroads, street railways, abandoned logging railroads, rural mail routes, telephone lines, schools, platted land, and state forest ...
Photograph

Logging Scene at Park Falls

Date: 07 1936
Description: Stacks of logs cover a large flat area in the foreground, and in the distance is a complex of buildings at a sawmill. There are many large stacks of lumber...
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Wood Carving at the Logging Congress

Date: 09 1976
Description: A man is carving a face onto a log using a chainsaw. Other men are looking at chainsaws displayed on a pile of birch tree logs. A sign on a trailer behind ...
Photograph

Horse-Drawn Haul of Logs

Date: 1905
Description: Eleven men are posing on or near a tall stack of logs on a sled. Some of the men are holding cant hooks. The logs are being hauled by a team of four horses...
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Town of Irma

Date: 1900
Description: The town buildings in Irma. Many stumps and milled logs are in the foreground.
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Unloading Logs

Date: 
Description: Indians (Native Americans) unloading logs at the sawmill on the Menominee Reservation.
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Chippewa Lumber & Boom Company Log Driving Crew

Date: 1905
Description: Chippewa Lumber & Boom Company log driving crew on the Chippewa River.
Photograph

Exterior View of Sawmill

Date: 1912
Description: International Harvester sawmill with felled trees and piles of logs in the foreground.
Photograph

Men Sawing Pine Tree

Date: 1913
Description: Two lumberjacks pose with a saw which they're using to fell a pine tree.
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Steamhauler

Date: 02 1914
Description: A steamhauler pulling logs on skids to the mill during a snowstorm.
Photograph

Lumberjacks On the River

Date: 1910
Description: A bateau or york boat full of lumberjacks traveling down the river.
Photograph

Logging with International Equipment

Date: 1938
Description: A man uses an International T-20 TracTracTor (crawler tractor) and PD-40 owned by Andrew Hedstrom to log, saw, and finish work on the Gun Flint Trail. The ...
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Captain C. H. Henry tells of pioneer days on Wisconsin

Date: 1932-07-28
County: Marathon
City: Wausau
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Lives of modern CCC youths a "snap" compared with early day lumber camp

Date: 1935-11-17
County: 
City: 
Photograph

Trainload of Logs

Date: 
Description: Several men are posing among logs on the ground near a train engine, which has continuous track (caterpillar) wheels and is pulling a load of logs on sledg...
Waterfront Park

Great River Road Visitor and Learning Center

Location: 200 Monroe Street
Nearby City: Prescott, Pierce County
Body of water: Mississippi River
Photograph

Dougherty & Zion D-405 Truck

Date: 1962
Description: A man supervises the placement of logs onto the trailer of an International D-405 truck owned by Dougherty & Zion. The truck is parked on a dirt road runni...
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Town from Across a River

Date: 1870
Description: View from shoreline over river towards the town.
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Dells of the St. Louis River, at the Bridge

Date: 
Description: Dells of the St. Louis River, at the bridge. Scattered limbless trees are in the background.

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