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Loggers Posing on Railroad Tracks
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Loggers posing on narrow-gauge railroad tracks with a railroad velocipede and cant hook near Saddle Mound, a large hill that dominates the local area in Jackson County. There is a long, low building behind them.
1896
Van Schaick, Charles
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WHi 1964
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Loading Rock from Quarry
1894
Men loading rock from Saddle Mound quarry onto a St. Paul Railroad flat car.
Locomotive Hauling Logs
Outdoor view of men standing with horses near a locomotive hauling logs through a forest. Two loggers are standing in the center.
Men Posed Around Logs
Group of men posed atop and among piles of logs and three teams of two horses.
