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Ole Emerson's Lumber Property

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Winter scene with lumber workers hauling a large log with horses.

Date Created:
1904

Publication Information

Date Created
1904

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
21 x 16 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
Album 22.46

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013J8K
Legacy ID
WHi 53490

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Logging at Cable

Logging at Cable

1906

Ole Emerson's lumber property. A man is standing on top of a load of logs being pulled by a team of two horses on a sled through the snow. Caption from calendar: "Logging at Cable in 1906. A Bayfie...

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Ole Emerson's Lumber Camp Bunkhouse

Ole Emerson's Lumber Camp Bunkhouse

1902

Lumbermen in their bunk house at Ole Emerson's lumber camp. Several of them have pipes in their mouths and their socks are hanging to dry.

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Hauling Logs With Oxen

Hauling Logs With Oxen

1880

Lumberjacks hauling logs with several teams of oxen.

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Ole Emerson's Lumber Camp

Ole Emerson's Lumber Camp

1906

Lumber crew posed in front of a building at Ole Emerson's lumber camp.

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Logging Camp Crew

Logging Camp Crew

1905

Logging crew posed in snow at a logging camp.

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Oxen Hauling Logs

Oxen Hauling Logs

circa 1890-1899

Three men pose with a team of oxen hauling a log on the Spaulding holdings in Clark County

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