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Loggers Posed with Their Tools
March 9, 1906
Camp Montana loggers pose in front of camp building with their tools. Includes a dog sitting on the lap of one logger.
Felling White Pine
Two lumberjacks pose at the base of a tree with a double-handled saw poised to cut.
Jack Pine Planting
Man in the midst of young Jack Pines planted at Nicolet National Forest.
Two Lumbermen with Saw
1880
Two lumbermen posing with a two-man crosscut saw they are using on a fallen tree trunk, cutting the pine into manageable sizes for hauling.
Men Sawing Pine Tree
1913
Two lumberjacks pose with a saw which they're using to fell a pine tree.
Loggers Dining at Camp
1907
Loggers at dinner in the woods north of Glen Flora. The man in the center is filing his saw.