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Lumber Mill on Chippewa River
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View from shoreline of lumber mill on the bank of the Chippewa River, with steam emitting from the smokestacks. A bridge over the river is in the right background.
circa 1910-1919
Bish, A. A. (Alfred A.)
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WHi 82623
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Big Lumber Mill Across the River
circa 1910-1919
The Big Lumber Mill seen from across the Chippewa River under cloudy skies, with smoke coming out of several smokestacks
Lumber Mill on Chippewa River in Winter
circa 1910-1919
A lumber mill complex on the banks of the Chippewa River. Patches of ice are on the river. Numerous logs lie on the shore opposite the mill and on the ice.
Lumber Mill
1906
View from rocky shoreline of a lumber mill on the banks of the Chippewa River. Smoke is coming out from a smokestack.
Footbridge near Brunet Falls
circa 1910-1919
Footbridge spanning the Chippewa River near Brunet Falls (now Cornell Falls)
Holcombe Dam
circa 1910-1919
The Holcomb[e] or Little Falls Dam on the Chippewa River, with rocky shoreline in foreground.
Lumber Mill on Chippewa River
1900
View across Chippewa River of the Big Lumber Mill on the opposite bank.
