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Explore more than 100,000 collection items online through the Society’s digital collections. For over two decades, we’ve been scanning, photographing, and digitizing materials from our collections, creating a rich and growing digital archive that brings history closer to you.
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Dragging Logs
January 1928
A man drives a horse which is harnessed with a chain to a hemlock log.
Hemlock Logging
January 1928
A man sits on a load of logs on a sled while driving a team of two horses through the woods.
The Hotz Sawmill
January 1928
The sawmill at Newport in winter, with logs and lumber stacked nearby.
Europe Lake Cottage
1924
A stone lined driveway leads to the Hotz family cottage on Europe Lake.
Europe Lake Cottage
1924
The Hotz family cottage, sited on a hill overlooking Europe Lake, features a large stone chimney, porch, and rustic lattice railing.
Picnic at Europe Lake
1925
A group of men and women sit and recline on the hill beside the Hotz cottage.