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Lumber Piled on Train Cars and in Yard
View of a trainyard, with several carloads of lumber on the train. Men are standing on the lumber. Additionally, several large stacks of lumber are in the yard, and two men are standing near them.
Office of Rice Lake Lumber Company
1890
View across street towards a two-story building, with a sidewalk, low fence and a telephone or power pole in front. There is a widow's walk and a chimney on the roof of the building. Stacks of lumb...
Stacks of Lumber
View between two rows of stacked lumber, which is slatted and bundled under a wood roof.
Truck Loaded with Long Telephone Poles
January 26, 1929
View across field towards a truck loaded with extremely long telephone poles.
Rice Lake Plant
1900
Elevated view of a lumber plant, with large stacks of lumber stacked around it. A lake is behind the plant.
The Red Cedar River
View along railroad tracks leading towards a railroad bridge across the Red Cedar River. A large building is on the opposite shoreline. Caption reads: "Red Cedar River, Rice Lake, Wis."