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Logging Operations

Skidding Logs

Available Images: Full Size
Accession Number: Ca190
Category: Lumbering; Logging Operations
Description: Once a tree was felled it was dragged from the stump to a roadway that had been cleared of trees and bush called a "skidway." The road would lead to either a log dump or a sawmill.
Date: 1939
Source: CT
Physical Attributes: 7.9cm x 11.7cm; b/w photograph
Photographer:
Keywords: lumbering; logging; operations; skidway; road; horse; haul; transport; logs; sawlogs; company; export; lumbermen; lumberjacks; dressed; wood; timber; equipment; tools; process;
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