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Lumber Camp Scene
1911
Group portrait of loggers and support staff in a lumber camp. In front (holding dog) is T.J. Thompson, a man that traveled using a sled pulled by his dog. He traveled among the lumber camps, sellin...
Dog Pulling Sled
1910
T.J. Thompson seated on a sled pulled by his dog. He traveled among the lumber camps between Winter and Raddison, selling watches and jewelry.
Dog Pulling Sled
1910
Colorized postcard of T.J. Thompson seated on a sled pulled by his dog. He traveled among the lumber camps between Winter and Raddison, selling watches and jewelry. Text on the bottom reads: "T.J. ...
Loggers Posed with Logs
Loggers posed between two large stacks of logs near Antigo, perhaps the camp of D. Sulivan.
Loggers Dining at Camp
1907
Loggers at dinner in the woods north of Glen Flora. The man in the center is filing his saw.
Lumber Camp Cook Shanty
Two men preparing a meal in a lumber camp shanty or bunkhouse.