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Lumber Camp Employees and Lumber

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Wisconsin Land & Lumber Company Camp 15. Lumberjacks posed atop a sled load of logs, scaled at 13,562 board feet of lumber.

Date Created:
circa 1890-1899

Publication Information

Date Created
circa 1890-1899

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 photograph
Dimensions
unknown

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0129WC
Legacy ID
WHi 1939

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Lumber Camp Bunkhouse

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Large Log Jam

Large Log Jam

Two men climb on a very large log jam.

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Young man sitting on sled poses with snowman.

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