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Publication Information
| Creator | University of Wisconsin. Bureau of Audio-Visual Instruction |
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| Date Created | May 30, 1889 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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Collection Information
| Source Collection | Subject albums, 1753?-1990? (bulk circa 1850s-circa 1950s) |
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Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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Log Jam at Big Eddy
1905
Log jam at Big Eddy on the Chippewa River during the Chippewa Lumber & Boom Company log drive. There is a bridge in the distance, and trees are along the shoreline.
Sunday Washing
1913
The men of Rice Lake Lumbering Camp #6 do their laundry on a Sunday.
Big Mill
1909
Colorized view of Big Mill, a lumber sawmill on the Chippewa river, next to a churning rapids. In the foreground are loose logs, whitewater, river boulders and an overflowing dam that is channeling...
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
Chippewa Lumber & Boom Company Log Driving Crew
1905
Chippewa Lumber & Boom Company log driving crew on the Chippewa River.
Log Driving Crew
1905
Log driving crew for the Chippewa Lumber & Boom Company. Crew members are in the process of breaking a jam at the Big Eddy. One of the men is carrying a young boy on his shoulder.
