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Lumber Yard
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Elevated view from hill toward a lumberyard, with small workers' homes on the left. A dirt path and wooden fence surround the lumberyard, which is filled with stacks of lumber. Railroad tracks are around the yard. A small grouping of outbuildings and the main complex, with silo, smokestack, and chimneys are in the background.
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Lumber Yard
February 3, 1920
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