Photograph
Men at Sawmill
| Workers saw logs at a sawmill site in a wooded area. The equipment was powered by an International PD-80 power unit. |
| Image ID: | 66416 |
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| Creation Date: | 10 18 1937 |
| Creator Name: | International Harvester Company |
| City: | Bena |
| County: | |
| State: | Minnesota |
| Collection Name: | International Harvester Company photo albums, circa 1899-1965 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
| Original Format Number: | MCC MSS 7Z, Album 456, Pg.17 |
| Original Dimensions: | 9.5 x 7.5 inches |
| The original caption reads: "PD-80 Power Unit. Owner, Frank Knaeble, Bena, Minnesota, working five miles south of Bena. 520 acres in this piece, basswood, poplar, and pine, producing 16,000 to 18,000 feet a day, 10 hours. Using 28 to 32 gallons of fuel, 2 quarts oil a day as compared to 50 gallons of gas, 2 gallons cylinder oil in old Case motor previously used. In 618 hours produced 960,000 feet of lumber. You could not give him any other kind of motor for his mill." |
| Engines |
| Machinery |
| Men |
| Lumber trade |
| Sawmills |
| Outdoor photography |
| Trees |
| Hats |
| Work clothes |
| Saws |
| Logging |
| Lumber |
| Blue collar workers |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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