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Early Lumbering on the Chippewa by Bruno Vinette
Early Lumbering on the Chippewa
In this brief memoir, a working man reminisces about keel boats, pike poles, float logs, rafts, and rapids in the Chippewa Valley pineries. Ghost written in the first person from an interview, this online version of the article includes dozens of photographs of logging and rafting scenes.
| Related Topics: |
Mining, Logging, and Agriculture Logging and Forest Products |
| Creator: | Vinette, Bruno |
| Pub Data: | Wisconsin Magazine of History , vol. IX (1926): 442-447 |
| Citation: | Vinette, Bruno. "Early Lumbering on the Chippewa." Wisconsin Magazine of History , vol. IX (1926): 442-447;
Online facsimile at:
http://www.library.wisc.edu/etext/WIReader/Contents/Lumbering.htm l; Visited on: 4/23/2024 |
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