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The River Drive

Driver's Camp

Available Images: Full Size
Accession Number: JBM251
Category: Lumbering; The River Drive
Description: A river driver pushed any stranded logs back into the water. This camp was located at Mill Lake.
Date: 1906
Source: PSPL
Physical Attributes: 11.6cm x 16.62cm; b/w photograph
Photographer: J.B. Miller
Keywords: river; drive; river drive; birling; rolling; lumbering; logging; pike pole; peavey; caulks; nails; soles; boots; lumbermen; falls; operations; transport; water; logs; sawlogs; timber; felled; waterway; strand; jam; stuck; rapid; falls; stream; camp; Mill Lake; housing; quarters; living;
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