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Publication Information
| Date Created | 1890 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 23 x 17 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Subject albums, 1753?-1990? (bulk circa 1850s-circa 1950s) |
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| Call Number | Album 21.46 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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Oxen Pulling Logs
1890
Men posed with a team of four oxen harnessed to pull a loaded logging sled.
Logging Trains
circa 1880-1889
Holmes Sons logging railroad ready to start for landing. Three steam engines pictured. Primary engine pulls flatbed cars loaded with logs.
Logging Near Rice Lake
1872
A group of loggers poses for a group portrait amongst cut logs in a snow-covered wooded area. The men in the middle have their axes in hand, while other men pose near oxen. Caption reads: "Logging ...
Log Hauling Train
Train pulling a long load of logs through the woods. Horses replaced oxen teams and are used along with wood burning trains to haul logs.
"Old Vanderbilt" Locomotive
1890
Upham Lumber Company locomotive, "Old Vanderbilt," built by the Taunton Locomotive Works in 1847 from the New York providence and Boston Railroad where she bore the name "Oregon." She was rebuilt a...
Fairchild & Northeastern Train at Greenwood
View from shoreline of the Fairchild & Northeastern steam locomotive pulling a load of logs over the Black River bridge near Greenwood. A man is standing on top of one of the boxcars.