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Publication Information
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 | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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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.
Wisconsin Central Passenger Car
View from road of Wisconsin Central Railroad cafe-chair car No #852 sitting on railroad tracks at a crossing. Snow is on the ground.
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...
Loggers Dining at Camp
1907
Loggers at dinner in the woods north of Glen Flora. The man in the center is filing his saw.