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Publication Information
| Creator | Tri Acres Studio |
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| Date Created | 1952 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 11 x 13 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Frank J. Hess and Sons, Madison, Wisconsin, photographs, 1954 |
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| Call Number | PH 373 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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Quarter Sawing Barrel Staves and Heads
1952
Hess Cooperage employees cutting quarter sawn pieces of oak into barrel staves and heads at the sawmill behind the cooperage.
Employees Cutting Log to Make Barrels
1952
Five employees(l to r Joe Hess, Eddy Hess, Tony Hess, Frank "Foots" Hess Jr. and Frank Hess Sr.) of the Hess Cooperage, cut a large oak log to make headers for barrels. Stacks of fresh cut heads a...
Quarter Sawing Barrel Staves and Heads
1952
A Hess Cooperage employee cutting barrel heads and staves from quarter blocks of oak on a huge saw blade at the sawmill behind the cooperage.
Joe Hess Finishing Barrel Heads
1952
Joe Hess finishing barrel heads at the Hess Cooperage.
Hess Cooperage Sawmill
1952
Three employees working at the Hess Cooperage sawmill, quarter sawing oak logs to make staves and heads for barrels.
Hess Cooperage Sawmill
1952
Sawmill, for cutting barrel heads and staves out of oak logs, behind the Hess Cooperage.
