Search the Wisconsin Historical Society's collections

Searching for

Refine by

Results 1-3 of 3

Photograph

Log Driving Crew

Date: 1910
Description: Logging crew standing on planks and logs possibly in a sorting works on the Yellow River. One man holds a ledger and the others hold long cant hooks.
Photograph

Place's Rapids on the Peshtigo River

Date: 1905
Description: Loggers known as "river pigs" round up stray logs with pikes and peaveys at Place's Rapids.
Photograph

Logging Scene

Date: 
Description: Exterior view of a group of men posing standing on top of and around logs on a sled pulled by a team of horses.

Have Questions?

If you didn't find the material you searched for, our Library Reference Staff can help.

Call our reference desk at 608-264-6535 or email us at:

feedback@wisconsinhistory.org