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Lumbermill Scene
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Elevated view of a lumber mill. Piles of milled wood are in the foreground and on the right, with more stacks in the far background behind numerous small buildings and a tall chimney. Working men are posed, one standing on a stack of wood on the left, and three men posing on a horse-drawn wagon. In the far background is a bluff.
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Lumber Mill Workers
Group portrait of men, a boy, and horses posed among piles of logs and lumber. A bicycle is in the foreground, and a steam engine is in the background.
Horse-Drawn Wagons
Three men pose on two wooden horse-drawn wagons. A bluff is in the far background.
Sawmill in Necedah
Group of men working outdoors in the snow. Large logs are stacked and ready to be cut. There are two steam or coal-powered machines in the background running a belt-driven saw.
Warrens Mill
View across yard of men and children posed near what is probably Warrens Mill. Men and children are posed standing, sitting in lumber wagons, on horses, and on the roof of a building. There are bar...
Southeast Panorama of McCormick Works
1900
Elevated view across canal. Along the shoreline are piles of lumber along the shipping dock. Men are working with horse-drawn vehicles among the stacks of lumber. There is a large church building i...
Office of W.J. Young & Co. Steam Gang Saw Mill
Albumen print of the office of the W.J. Young & Co. Steam Gang Saw Mill. Several people are standing on the porch and a nearby wooden structure. A horse-drawn wagon stands in front of the office. A...