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Rice Lake Lumber Company Mill
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Elevated view of the Rice Lake Lumber Company Mill, taken from a high vantage point. A formation of logs is in the river, and piles of finished boards are in the foreground. Caption reads: "Rice Lake Lumber Co. Mill, Rice Lake, Wis."
1872
R. Steinman & Co. (Saint Paul, Minn.)
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WHi 78293
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Logging Near Rice Lake
1872
A group of men use a team of four horses to transport logs across snow-covered ground on a sled. Trees are in the background. Caption reads: "A Logging Scene Near Rice Lake, Wis."
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 ...
Rice Lake
View along shoreline toward a boat sitting along the wooded shore of Rice Lake. Caption reads: "Scene on Rice Lake, Wis."
Piles of Lumber, Mill in Background
View along a boardwalk lined with tall stacks of lumber on both sides. Mill buildings are in the distance.
The Red Cedar River
View of the Red Cedar River with tree-covered shorelines. Caption reads: "Red Cedar River, Rice Lake, Wis."
Holt's Mill
1856
Large piles of logs waiting to be processed into lumber sit next to the Oconto River. In the background stand what appear to be piles of cut lumber. Caption reads: "Holt's Landing, Oconto, Wis."
