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A LARGE AREA OF SLASH REMAINS AFTER LOGGING OPERATIONS (BY THE U.S. BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS) ON THE QUINAULT INDIAN... - NARA - 545138

A LARGE AREA OF SLASH REMAINS AFTER LOGGING OPERATIONS (BY THE U.S. BU...

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A LARGE AREA OF SLASH REMAINS FOLLOWING LOGGING OPERATIONS BY THE U.S. BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS. THE UNCLEANED AREAS... - NARA - 545143

A LARGE AREA OF SLASH REMAINS FOLLOWING LOGGING OPERATIONS BY THE U.S....

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LOGGING ROAD ON ORCAS ISLAND - NARA - 545262

LOGGING ROAD ON ORCAS ISLAND - NARA - 545262

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Arrival of the first log shipment via the Columbia & Puget Sound Railroad, Seattle, 1880 (MOHAI 9574)

Arrival of the first log shipment via the Columbia & Puget Sound Railr...

As Seattle grew, the trees on the hills above the city were gradually cut down, and logs needed to be hauled a longer distance to the sawmills along the waterfront. In this 1880 image, dignitaries pose by part ... More

Fir log, Snoqualmie, Washington, ca 1895 (MOHAI 6893)

Fir log, Snoqualmie, Washington, ca 1895 (MOHAI 6893)

Lumber was one of the Puget Sound's main exports in the 1890s. In 1899, 200,000 board feet of milled lumber left Seattle every day by rail or ship for the eastern United States and various Pacific ports. This p... More

Man and large log on railroad flatcar, ca 1909 (MOHAI 5873)

Man and large log on railroad flatcar, ca 1909 (MOHAI 5873)

Sometime around 1909, the St. Paul & Tacoma Lumber Company advertised the firm using a huge log of Douglas fir. This photo shows a man and the log on a Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad flatcar. The sign... More

Men with large logs on rail car, Edgecomb Lumber Company, Preston, Washington, circa 1890 (MOHAI 8525)

Men with large logs on rail car, Edgecomb Lumber Company, Preston, Was...

Though unattributed, the photograph was probably taken by Seattle photographer John P. Soule Written on photo: Edgecomb Lumber Co., Preston Wash. Subjects (LCTGM): Logs; Lumber industry--Washington (State)--Preston

"Hedlund Logging Co. railroad trestle on Sherman Creek" Taken c. 1925. (c4c1aa44-37c9-4e82-9388-070b0af39c26)

"Hedlund Logging Co. railroad trestle on Sherman Creek" Taken c. 1925....

Faded black and white photograph of railroad trestle surrounding by tall pine trees "Hedlund Logging Co. railroad trestle on Sherman Creek" Taken c. 1925. Keywords: Hedlund Logging Co.; Railroad; Trestle; Sher... More

"Settler with team pulling logs" Two-horse team and large dogs. Undated. (8a59f776-d6ac-4a75-9378-a048ccacb882)

"Settler with team pulling logs" Two-horse team and large dogs. Undate...

Black and white photograph of two harnessed horses and a man standing in front of several large logs. In the background are more logs and wooden buildings. "Settler with team pulling logs" Two-horse team and l... More

Clearcut surrounded by dense forest (9cd273c3-31c3-4c11-9c15-20833afe5e7f)

Clearcut surrounded by dense forest (9cd273c3-31c3-4c11-9c15-20833afe5...

A mountainside covered in dense forest, with a circular part of the forest missing. More conifers in the foreground. Clearcut surrounded by dense forest. (North Cascades NPS Complex Museum Collection, NOCA.00... More

Donkey engine on Meadow Mountain (dd06fe67-9e7a-4882-be5b-0b95b1f22940)

Donkey engine on Meadow Mountain (dd06fe67-9e7a-4882-be5b-0b95b1f22940...

A man standing next to logging machinery. A forested mountain with the peaks covered is in the background. Closeup of logger trending high leads cables and donkey engine on Meadow Mountain. (North Cascades NPS... More

Heavy machinery in unidentified location (d0dc9dee-1aa4-4a95-87ab-7bc126a8bd21)

Heavy machinery in unidentified location (d0dc9dee-1aa4-4a95-87ab-7bc1...

A collection of large machinery in a forested area. Heavy machinery in unidentified location, either mining or logging. (North Cascades NPS Complex Museum Collection, NOCA.0002 Assembled Collections, Series V:... More

Three Fingers Peak. (North Cascades NPS Complex Museum Collection, NOCA.0002 Assembled Collections, Series V- 1963 NPS North (1be8a7b3-86bc-4cdf-9aad-e617e2e94941)

Three Fingers Peak. (North Cascades NPS Complex Museum Collection, NOC...

Forested mountains stretching into the distance, a road winding through the mountains. Three Fingers Peak. (North Cascades NPS Complex Museum Collection, NOCA.0002 Assembled Collections, Series V: 1963 NPS Nor... More

Three Fingers Peak. (North Cascades NPS Complex Museum Collection, NOCA.0002 Assembled Collections, Series V- 1963 NPS North (c418c89c-397a-4de1-96ce-7abdcb1e230a)

Three Fingers Peak. (North Cascades NPS Complex Museum Collection, NOC...

Forested mountains stretching into the distance, a road winding through the mountains. Three Fingers Peak. (North Cascades NPS Complex Museum Collection, NOCA.0002 Assembled Collections, Series V: 1963 NPS Nor... More

High lead logging operation (e649a3cf-ff52-48f4-a633-f204c457da52)

High lead logging operation (e649a3cf-ff52-48f4-a633-f204c457da52)

Two images of a mountain slope that has had all of the trees cut down. Only rubble and small branches cover the side. High lead logging operation on steep slope. (North Cascades NPS Complex Museum Collection,... More

High lead logging operation (e3deb6e6-9074-417e-a8e2-1cb4247886e2)

High lead logging operation (e3deb6e6-9074-417e-a8e2-1cb4247886e2)

A large piece of machinery with human operator next to a pile of wood sticks and tree limbs. High lead logging operation on steep slope. (North Cascades NPS Complex Museum Collection, NOCA.0002 Assembled Coll... More

High lead logging operation (9eb738e8-c282-43a3-aeb5-e8a77061cd96)

High lead logging operation (9eb738e8-c282-43a3-aeb5-e8a77061cd96)

A pair of images showing trucks piled with large logs. High lead logging operation on steep slope. (North Cascades NPS Complex Museum Collection, NOCA.0002 Assembled Collections, Series V: 1963 NPS North Casc... More

New Lincoln town. Circa 1945. (c005984b-0240-470f-90b6-eb74a438acac)

New Lincoln town. Circa 1945. (c005984b-0240-470f-90b6-eb74a438acac)

Black and white photograph of a body of water with logs floating together near the shoreline, which has several buildings on it New Lincoln town. Circa 1945. Keywords: Industry; Logging; Logs; Lincoln; Lincoln... More

Stump forest in Cle Elum Lake (158f8a05-3f4a-44b0-b5ed-835d3ad2b1e4)

Stump forest in Cle Elum Lake (158f8a05-3f4a-44b0-b5ed-835d3ad2b1e4)

A dry lakebed with tree stumps with a forested hillside in the background. Scene of stump forest in reservoir drawdown area on Cle Elum Lake. (North Cascades NPS Complex Museum Collection, NOCA.0002 Assembled ... More

Stump forest in Cle Elum Lake (a1e9b774-6f3e-4284-9e26-269b24122fa6)

Stump forest in Cle Elum Lake (a1e9b774-6f3e-4284-9e26-269b24122fa6)

A dry lakebed with tree stumps with a forested hillside in the background. Scene of stump forest in reservoir drawdown area on Cle Elum Lake. (North Cascades NPS Complex Museum Collection, NOCA.0002 Assembled ... More

View of mountains & Meadow Mountain. Logging road at lower left. (North Cascades NPS Complex Museum Collection, NOCA.0002 (da459bec-399b-4301-8d3b-dc0436487b09)

View of mountains & Meadow Mountain. Logging road at lower left. (Nort...

A low forested mountain. Low clouds cover the peaks in the background, and a logging road is in the foreground. View of mountains & Meadow Mountain. Logging road at lower left. (North Cascades NPS Complex Muse... More

Whitehorse Mountain in Darrington area. (North Cascades NPS Complex Museum Collection, NOCA.0002 Assembled Collections, Series V (c3122f7c-2421-4528-9a7e-e0aa3332c4f5)

Whitehorse Mountain in Darrington area. (North Cascades NPS Complex Mu...

Forested mountains stretching to the background, a road winding through the mountains. Whitehorse Mountain in Darrington area. (North Cascades NPS Complex Museum Collection, NOCA.0002 Assembled Collections, Se... More

Loggers with crosscut saw and oxen standing near a large fir log, Washington, circa 1889-1891 (BOYD+BRAAS 120)
Logging crew with felled tree, Washington, circa 1889-1891 (BOYD+BRAAS 98)
08126-Vancouver, Wash.-1906-Clarke County, Fire logs at Vancouver-Brück & Sohn Kunstverlag

08126-Vancouver, Wash.-1906-Clarke County, Fire logs at Vancouver-Brüc...

Deutsch: Vancouver, Wash.; Clarke County, Fire logs at Vancouver This postcard is from publisher Brück & Sohn in Meißen (de:Brück & Sohn).This postcard has a unique number 08126 and is available in a highe... More

Log cars at Mud Bay

Log cars at Mud Bay

Log cars of the Mud Bay Logging Company at the Mud Bay, Thurston County, Washington log dump. Cropped from original photograph scanned at UW Libraries. Photographer was Clark Kinsey (1877-1956) of Snoqualmie a... More

Cattle team and workers on skid road, ca. 1890 -  77c063f59903f96da573e1fec544b49c

Cattle team and workers on skid road, ca. 1890 - 77c063f59903f96da573...

Skid road: early logging during the 1880's and '90s (To prevent the ends of the logs from digging into the ground they were skidded over half-buried cross-logs, placed several feet apart.) Location and date unknown.

Fir log at Huron Lumber Company's Bothell camp, ca. 1895 -  12311dbd877a9b78556398f7ca6d6ca0

Fir log at Huron Lumber Company's Bothell camp, ca. 1895 - 12311dbd87...

Transcribed from photograph: "Fir log, Bothell, Wash. -- at Huron Lumber Co.'s Camp." The log is surrounded by several loggers with three loggers sitting on top.; 74; Bothell, WA; Exact location unknown.

Fir log on Northern Pacific Railroad train at Snoqualmie, ca. 1895 -  40a5cd28746d35043dd7015f4ccce45a

Fir log on Northern Pacific Railroad train at Snoqualmie, ca. 1895 - ...

Transcribed from photograph: "Fir Log, Snoqualmie, Wash." The log is resting on a Northern Pacific Railroad car bed marked 22281. Two men stand next to the log and one sits on top.; Snoqualmie, WA; Exact locati... More

Logging with oxen near Renton, ca. 1880 -  f3115aaa63011952e8318e2cb1eebc4d

Logging with oxen near Renton, ca. 1880 - f3115aaa63011952e8318e2cb1e...

Transcribed from photograph: "Industries. Lumbering. Logging with oxen, Renton environs. 1880's."; 37392

Man standing at base of fallen tree, ca. 1895 -  c923e699ffa339c9d7bdaade54e411c6 (page 1)
Man standing atop large log, ca. 1895 -  79fe92344eef5c7f5a1300290806a54c (page 1)

Man standing atop large log, ca. 1895 - 79fe92344eef5c7f5a1300290806a...

Figures on the end of log read "Scale: 10,000 feet, 7,0""; Exact location unknown. front back

Men and oxen logging in forest, ca. 1885 -  9783abd49605100969f1c608947bb657 (page 1)

Men and oxen logging in forest, ca. 1885 - 9783abd49605100969f1c60894...

The view number is not identified on the front of the card but it seems most likely it shows "24 Ox Team logging scene at Seavett & Clemon's camp, Chehalis River." which is view no. 6 listed on the back of the ... More

Seattle Mail and Herald, v. 6, no. Progress, Dec. 20, 1902 newspaper - 5029cb25966ee8c2fff03f859b8e499e (page 20)

Seattle Mail and Herald, v. 6, no. Progress, Dec. 20, 1902 newspaper -...

This edition (labeled "Progress Edition" rather than v.6, no. 5) was a special 66-page edition of this weekly newspaper, which normally only ran to 16 pages. Page 4b includes portrait of James J. Hill. He is... More

Seattle Mail and Herald, v. 6, no. Progress, Dec. 20, 1902 newspaper - 5029cb25966ee8c2fff03f859b8e499e (page 21)

Seattle Mail and Herald, v. 6, no. Progress, Dec. 20, 1902 newspaper -...

This edition (labeled "Progress Edition" rather than v.6, no. 5) was a special 66-page edition of this weekly newspaper, which normally only ran to 16 pages. Page 4b includes portrait of James J. Hill. He is... More

Seattle Mail and Herald, v. 7, no. Progress, Dec. 19, 1903 newspaper - 86766e2958f27c46f6ee4c9267f9e82c (page 28)

Seattle Mail and Herald, v. 7, no. Progress, Dec. 19, 1903 newspaper -...

This edition (labeled "Progress Edition" rather than a number) was a special 66-page edition of this weekly newspaper, which normally only ran to 16 pages. Page 8b includes Edward S. Curtis portrait "Type of ... More

Seattle Mail and Herald, v. 9, no. 14, Feb. 24, 1906 newspaper - d3baac59816316e9602e34d8104f06d1 (page 4)

Seattle Mail and Herald, v. 9, no. 14, Feb. 24, 1906 newspaper - d3baa...

Page 3 article discusses clearing of timber land for farming in Washington. Page 8 includes information on the Royal Loggers of the Pacific Coast along with a photograph.

Seattle Mail and Herald, v. 9, no. 14, Feb. 24, 1906 newspaper - d3baac59816316e9602e34d8104f06d1 (page 3)

Seattle Mail and Herald, v. 9, no. 14, Feb. 24, 1906 newspaper - d3baa...

Page 3 article discusses clearing of timber land for farming in Washington. Page 8 includes information on the Royal Loggers of the Pacific Coast along with a photograph.

Seattle Mail and Herald, v. 9, no. 14, Feb. 24, 1906 newspaper - d3baac59816316e9602e34d8104f06d1 (page 8)

Seattle Mail and Herald, v. 9, no. 14, Feb. 24, 1906 newspaper - d3baa...

Page 3 article discusses clearing of timber land for farming in Washington. Page 8 includes information on the Royal Loggers of the Pacific Coast along with a photograph.

Seattle Mail and Herald, v. 9, no. 45, Sep. 29, 1906 newspaper - 3e7fad70b89dae03bc4f2262948556fc (page 12)

Seattle Mail and Herald, v. 9, no. 45, Sep. 29, 1906 newspaper - 3e7fa...

Page 1 includes portrait of Charles A. Reynolds, candidate for King County prosecuting attorney. Page 3 articles discuss victims of the Valencia shipwreck.

Seattle Mail and Herald, v. 9, no. 7, Jan. 6, 1906 newspaper - bc1f2ae46442ae1da875e65f429218a3 (page 3)

Seattle Mail and Herald, v. 9, no. 7, Jan. 6, 1906 newspaper - bc1f2ae...

Page 3 includes photograph of King Street Station under construction. The station is descripted as a "Union Depot," not to be confused with the nearby Union Station which would be constructed later in 1911. The... More

Sky line donkey transporting log, 1913 -  0b552b9d37ed4529672fd9c368127601

Sky line donkey transporting log, 1913 - 0b552b9d37ed4529672fd9c36812...

Transcribed from photograph: "Sky line donkey, showing log traveling beneath main line, suspended above the ground."; A128

Steam donkey and logging crew at Lake Samish, 1910 -  101989093fd385c1dca21ed67b5732c9

Steam donkey and logging crew at Lake Samish, 1910 - 101989093fd385c1...

Transcribed from photograph: "Turn of logs entering water at landing donkey." Lumber crew with steam donkey at the water's edge. The same photo appears in the University of Washington's digital collections wher... More

Steam skidder and logging crew, ca. 1913 -  9569c258d6755106837387f603a53821

Steam skidder and logging crew, ca. 1913 - 9569c258d6755106837387f603...

Transcribed from photograph: "A close-in view of steam skidder trailing log - locomotive, car, logs and timbered background."; A124

Team of horses pulling log at Huron Lumber Company, Bothell, Wash., ca. 1890 -  8cf597db9c25eda9ca5c984d7f752cb7

Team of horses pulling log at Huron Lumber Company, Bothell, Wash., ca...

Transcribed from photograph: "Logging scene Bothell, Wash. - Huron Lumber Co."

Atlas Lumber and Shingle Co, probably at McMurray, Skagit County, showing mill and log pond (CURTIS 1194)

Atlas Lumber and Shingle Co, probably at McMurray, Skagit County, show...

Section of 2-part panorama: Curtis 17686-1, 17687. Subjects (LCTGM): Lumber industry--Washington (State)--McMurray; Industrial facilities--Washington (State)--McMurray; Logs--Washington (State)--McMurray; M... More

Atlas Lumber and Shingle Co, probably at McMurray, Skagit County, showing mill and log pond (CURTIS 1223)

Atlas Lumber and Shingle Co, probably at McMurray, Skagit County, show...

Section of 2-part panorama: Curtis 17686-1, 17687. Subjects (LCTGM): Lumber industry--Washington (State)--McMurray; Logs--Washington (State)--McMurray; Panoramic photographs--Washington (State)--McMurray Su... More

Cascade Lumber Co log boom and mill, Yakima vicinity, 1911 (CURTIS 1205)

Cascade Lumber Co log boom and mill, Yakima vicinity, 1911 (CURTIS 120...

*Subjects (LCTGM): Mills--Washington (State)--Yakima; Logs--Washington (State)--Yakima; Lumber industry--Washington (State)--Yakima

Felled redcedar logs of Skagit County, "ready for the donkey" (CURTIS 1746)

Felled redcedar logs of Skagit County, "ready for the donkey" (CURTIS ...

*Subjects (LCTGM): Logs--Washington (State)--Skagit County; Logging industry--Washington (State)--Skagit County

Flying machine at the Brown's Bay Logging Co, Meadowdale (CURTIS 998)

Flying machine at the Brown's Bay Logging Co, Meadowdale (CURTIS 998)

Loading lumber onto railroad flatcars using spar tree and donkey engine. Subjects (LCTGM): Lumber industry--Washington (State)--Edmonds; Logs--Washington (State)--Edmonds; Steam donkeys--Washington (State)--Ed... More

Great Western Lumber Co, Lake Ballinger, Aug 19, 1907 (CURTIS 249)

Great Western Lumber Co, Lake Ballinger, Aug 19, 1907 (CURTIS 249)

View of logs in lake with steam donkey on far shore. Subjects (LCTGM): Logs--Washington (State)--Edmonds; Steam donkeys--Washington (State)--Edmonds; Lumber industry--Washington (State)--Edmonds; Lakes & ponds... More

Loading logs at Camp 1, McDougal and Biladeau Logging Co, Ravensdale (CURTIS 992)

Loading logs at Camp 1, McDougal and Biladeau Logging Co, Ravensdale (...

Donkey engine on left, logging railroad with spar tree on right. Subjects (LCTGM): Logs--Washington (State)--Ravensdale; Steam donkeys--Washington (State)--Ravensdale; Lumber industry--Washington (State)--Rave... More

Loading logs onto railroad cars, McDougal and Biladeau Logging Co, Ravensdale (CURTIS 991)

Loading logs onto railroad cars, McDougal and Biladeau Logging Co, Rav...

Donkey engine on left, logging railroad on right with spar tree used for loading. Subjects (LCTGM): Logs--Washington (State)--Ravensdale; Lumber industry--Washington (State)--Ravensdale Subjects (LCSH): McDoug... More

Loading lumber onto sailing vessels, St Paul and Tacoma Lumber Co, Tacoma (CURTIS 1773)

Loading lumber onto sailing vessels, St Paul and Tacoma Lumber Co, Tac...

*Subjects (LCTGM): Logs--Washington (State)--Tacoma; Sailing ships--Washington (State)--Tacoma Subjects (LCSH): St. Paul & Tacoma Lumber Company

Log dump, Grays Harbor County, A F Coats Logging Co camp near Aberdeen (CURTIS 1744)

Log dump, Grays Harbor County, A F Coats Logging Co camp near Aberdeen...

*Subjects (LCTGM): Logs--Washington (State)--Grays Harbor County; Lumber industry--Washington (State)--Grays Harbor County Subjects (LCSH): A.F. Coats Logging Company; Log transportation--Washington (State)--G... More

Men working at trimming spars in the yard of the Boiler, Railway and Loggers Supply Co, Olympia, Washington (CURTIS 1000)

Men working at trimming spars in the yard of the Boiler, Railway and L...

Located at the corner of Columbia and 7th. Subjects (LCTGM): Logs--Washington (State)--Olympia; Lumberyards--Washington (State)--Olympia; Lumber industry--Washington (State)--Olympia; Industrial facilities--Wa... More

Panorama of the Puget Sound Mills and Timber Co, Port Angeles (CURTIS 58)

Panorama of the Puget Sound Mills and Timber Co, Port Angeles (CURTIS ...

Section of 4-part panorama: Curtis 28516, 28518, 28519, 28531. View of lumber mill, dock and log pond from the water. Subjects (LCTGM): Mills--Washington (State)--Port Angeles; Logs--Washington (State)--Port A... More

Puget Mill Co lumber mill, Port Gamble (CURTIS 1057)

Puget Mill Co lumber mill, Port Gamble (CURTIS 1057)

*Subjects (LCTGM): Logs--Washington (State)--Port Gamble; Mills--Washington (State)--Port Gamble; Lumber industry--Washington (State)--Port Gamble; Industrial facilities--Washington (State)--Port Gamble Subjec... More

Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Bremerton (CURTIS 1103)

Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Bremerton (CURTIS 1103)

Photograph taken from mainmast of the USS OREGON, showing port and waterfront of Bremerton. Section of 3-part panorama: A. Curtis 02963, 02964, 02965. Subjects (LCTGM): Boat & ship industry--Washington (State)... More

Reliance Lumber and Timber Co (saw and shingle mill), Alder (CURTIS 1749)

Reliance Lumber and Timber Co (saw and shingle mill), Alder (CURTIS 17...

*Subjects (LCTGM): Logs--Washington (State)--Alder; Mills--Washington (State)--Alder; Lumber industry--Washington (State)--Alder; Industrial facilities--Washington (State)--Alder Subjects (LCSH): Reliance Lumb... More

20191006 Tracy Hill Firewood Event 02 USDA photo by by Roland Rose (48919082793)

20191006 Tracy Hill Firewood Event 02 USDA photo by by Roland Rose (48...

20191006_Tracy Hill Firewood Event_02_USDA photo by by Roland Rose

Choker Setters

Choker Setters

Choker Setters at work, Cowlitz County, Washington, October 1941.

Long Bell Lumber Co 03

Long Bell Lumber Co 03

Long Bell Lumber Company, Cowlitz County, Washington. Yarding logs

Long Bell Lumber Co 01

Long Bell Lumber Co 01

Long Bell Lumber Company, Cowlitz County, Washington. Fir logs loaded on railroad flatcar for removal from woods

Long Bell Lumber Co 02

Long Bell Lumber Co 02

Long Bell Lumber Company, Cowlitz County, Washington. Loading device used at a spar tree for placing logs on railroad cars from the yard

Long Bell Lumber Co 04

Long Bell Lumber Co 04

Long Bell Lumber Company, Cowlitz County. Washing spar tree used in lumbering operations

Long Bell Lumber Co 08

Long Bell Lumber Co 08

Logs on logcar, Long Bell Lumber Company, Cowlitz County, Washington

Long Bell Lumber Co 07

Long Bell Lumber Co 07

Loading logs on the logcars, Long Bell Lumber Company, Cowlitz County, Washington

Long Bell Lumber Co 09

Long Bell Lumber Co 09

The "crummies" in which the lumberjacks ride to woods operations from Ryderwood. Long Bell Lumber Company, Cowlitz County, Washington

Logging Scene Near Bellingham, WA

Logging Scene Near Bellingham, WA

Logging scene, near Bellingham, WA; from a c. 1910 postcard published by Sprouse & Son, Importers & Publishers, Tacoma, Washington.

FMIB 34451 Jam of Shingle-Bolts on Spawning Beds of Puget Sound Salmon

FMIB 34451 Jam of Shingle-Bolts on Spawning Beds of Puget Sound Salmon

Jam of Shingle-Bolts on Spawning Beds of Puget Sound Salmon Subject: Salmon--spawning, Logging--Environmental aspects, Water pollution, Salmon--Effect of logging on Geographic Subject: United States--Washingt... More

9-foot diameter Douglas Fir - 1900

9-foot diameter Douglas Fir - 1900

Photo from brochure Seattle and the Orient. "A Washington Fir 9 Feet in Diameter". Lettering at the lower right of the photo (where photo credits often go in this pamphlet) appears to read "Fir tree 9 feet dia.... More

Logging sign at White Chuck River (c3cb3638-dc17-4379-80f8-98a52c61e777)

Logging sign at White Chuck River (c3cb3638-dc17-4379-80f8-98a52c61e77...

A clearcut with a wooden sign reading Logged 54, Burned 55, Planted 56. Logging sign giving dates area logged, burned, seeded at White Chuck River. (North Cascades NPS Complex Museum Collection, NOCA.0002 Asse... More

Seattle and the Orient 21

Seattle and the Orient 21

Page 21 of brochure Seattle and the Orient. This page includes text plus a photo "A Washington Fir 9 Feet in Diameter" and some decorative illustration. Lettering at the lower right of the photo (where photo cr... More

Buckers with crosscut saw seated atop redcedar log, Washington, 1916 (KINSEY 2857)

Buckers with crosscut saw seated atop redcedar log, Washington, 1916 (...

Caption on image: 63D. Redcedar. Diameter on stump 16 feet. Five 32 foot logs scaled 69110 feet. Copyright 1916 by Darius Kinsey, Seattle Subjects (LCTGM): Redcedar trees--Washington (State) Subjects (LCSH): L... More

Bunkhouse interior, unidentified logging camp, Washington, 1892 (INDOCC 55)

Bunkhouse interior, unidentified logging camp, Washington, 1892 (INDOC...

Caption on mount: 1157 Bunk House Scene. D. R. Kinsey, Photog. Sedro-Woolley, Wn.; On verso of image: Loggers, Bunkhouse, 1892, Kinsey Photo, Washington (Kinsey 155-A Subjects (LCSH): Lumber camps--Washington... More

Clear Lake Logging Co railroad leaving landing with load of logs, Washington, 1908 (KINSEY 2837)

Clear Lake Logging Co railroad leaving landing with load of logs, Wash...

Caption on image: A141 Logging train leaving woods bordered landing with four cars of logs, one log on each car. Copyright 1908 by Darius Kinsey. 1607 Alder St., Seattle, Wash . Shows Climax locomotive of th... More

Construction below dam on the Cedar River, Washington, April 25, 1915 (KIEHL 232)

Construction below dam on the Cedar River, Washington, April 25, 1915 ...

Text from Kiehl log: South from Cedar River Dam. April 25, 1915. Album 1.166 Subjects (LCSH): Dams--Washington (State)--Cedar River (King County); Cedar River (King County, Wash.); Rivers--Washington (Stat... More

Fallen timber and debris, Washington, 1923 (KINSEY 2773)

Fallen timber and debris, Washington, 1923 (KINSEY 2773)

Caption on image: 50B. Once a forest of tall trees, now a tract of land entirely covered with logs. c1923 by Darius Kinsey Subjects (LCTGM): Timber--Washington (State); Slash (Logging)--Washington (State); Cut... More

Hall and Bishop Logging Co crew returning on logging railroad, Gettysburg, Washington, ca 1900 (INDOCC 277)

Hall and Bishop Logging Co crew returning on logging railroad, Gettysb...

Man in center front is wearing caulk (""cork"") boots Subjects (LCSH): Logging railroads--Washington (State)--Gettysburg; Lumber; industry--Washington (State)--Gettysburg; Loggers--Washington; (State)--Gettysb... More

Hauling logs into water with donkey engine, unidentified logging operation, Samish Lake, Washington, 1910 (KINSEY 2845)

Hauling logs into water with donkey engine, unidentified logging opera...

Caption on image: 92. Turn of logs entering water at landing donkey (Lake Samish). Copyrighted 1910 by Darius Kinsey, Seattle, Wash. Subjects (LCTGM): Logs Subjects (LCSH): Booms (Log transportation)--Washingt... More

Loading a ten-foot fir log on railroad car using a ginpole, Washington, 1907 (KINSEY 2813)

Loading a ten-foot fir log on railroad car using a ginpole, Washington...

Caption on image: 14. Loading a ten-foot fir log on flat car using short old type jinpole. Copyrighted 1907 by Darius Kinsey, Seattle, Wash. Subjects (LCTGM): Logs Subjects (LCSH): Logging--Washington (State)... More

Loading logs onto railroad cars using gin pole and donkey engine, Washington, 1913 (KINSEY 2776)

Loading logs onto railroad cars using gin pole and donkey engine, Wash...

Caption on image: A115. Loading log on car with cable around center of log; donkey at same time is pulling in a log which can be seen at bull-block where chase is doing the routine adjustments. Copyrighted 191... More

Log booms near the Cedar River Dam, Washington, April 25, 1915 (KIEHL 9)

Log booms near the Cedar River Dam, Washington, April 25, 1915 (KIEHL ...

Text from Kiehl log: North from Cedar River Dam. April 25, 1915 . Album 1.165 Subjects (LCTGM): Log rafts Subjects (LCSH): Cedar River (King County, Wash.); Dams--Washington (State)--Cedar River (King County)

Log pond, unidentified mill, Washington, 1910 (INDOCC 35)

Log pond, unidentified mill, Washington, 1910 (INDOCC 35)

Caption on image: The giant fir on its way to execution Subjects (LCTGM): Lumber industry--Washington (State); Logs--Washington (State); Factories--Washington (State)

Logging camp crew posing on big fir logs at landing, Washington, 1908 (KINSEY 2765)

Logging camp crew posing on big fir logs at landing, Washington, 1908 ...

Caption on image:153. Logging camp crew posing on big fir logs at landing. Copyrighted 1908 by Darius Kinsey . Donkey engine, line horse and Shay locomotive to left. Subjects (LCTGM): Logs; Group portraits ... More

Logging crew loading logs with donkey engine, undentified landing, Washington, 1910 (KINSEY 2777)

Logging crew loading logs with donkey engine, undentified landing, Was...

Caption on image: A124. A close-up of steam skidder trailing log - locomotive, etc. car, logs, and timbered background. Photographed in 1910 by Darius Kinsey, Seattle. Subjects (LCTGM): Logs Subjects (LCSH): S... More

Redcedar logs, Skagit County, Washington, 1910 (INDOCC 525)

Redcedar logs, Skagit County, Washington, 1910 (INDOCC 525)

Caption on image: A tangle of Skagit County redcedars ready for the mill Subjects (LCSH): Redcedar--Washington (State)--Skagit County; Logs--Washington (State)--Skagit County; Lumber industry--Washington; (Sta... More

Topping a tree with dynamite for use as a spar tree at a loading operation, Washington, 1920 (KINSEY 2752)

Topping a tree with dynamite for use as a spar tree at a loading opera...

Caption on image: 132R. Shooting the top from a spar tree with a girdle of dynamite. c1920 by Darius Kinsey Subjects (LCTGM): Logs Subjects (LCSH): Spartrees--Washington (State); Logging railroads--Washington ... More

Pine St looking south from Pacific Ave, Everett, Washington, January 1892 (LAROCHE 42)

Pine St looking south from Pacific Ave, Everett, Washington, January 1...

On verso: "Jan. 1892." Depicts Everett townsite during real estate speculation period. Shows two men standing in cleared land. Subjects (LCTGM): Streets--Washington (State)--Everett Subjects (LCSH): Pine Stre... More

Railroad flatcars carrying logs, Washington, ca 1892 (LAROCHE 64)

Railroad flatcars carrying logs, Washington, ca 1892 (LAROCHE 64)

Caption on image: "Log train" Subjects (LCTGM): Railroad cars--Washington (State); Logs--Washington (State); Lumber industry--Washington (State)

Team of horses hauling log along skidroad, probably Washington State, ca 1890 (LAROCHE 134)

Team of horses hauling log along skidroad, probably Washington State, ...

Caption on image: "Washington forest scene near Columbia" Caption may refer to Columbia City townsite on the west shore of Lake Washington in the Rainier Valley district. Subjects (LCTGM): Lumber industry--Wa... More

Team of oxen hauling logs over skidroad, probably Washington State, ca 1892 (LAROCHE 167)

Team of oxen hauling logs over skidroad, probably Washington State, ca...

*Subjects (LCTGM): Cattle; Lumber industry; Skid roads

Yarding logs with oxen, Washington state, ca 1892 (LAROCHE 15)

Yarding logs with oxen, Washington state, ca 1892 (LAROCHE 15)

No. 103 appears on front of photograph; Labeled no. 103a in Frank La Roche collection no. 283. Subjects (LCTGM): Cattle--Washington (State); Lumber industry--Washington (State); Logs--Washington (State); Skid ... More

Logging railroad and donkey engines at Big Lake, Washington (3227213248)

Logging railroad and donkey engines at Big Lake, Washington (322721324...

Original Collection: Gerald W. Williams Collection Item Number: WilliamsG:Ford 15 You can find this image by searching for the item number by clicking here. Want more? You can find more digital resources onli... More

Logging in Washington state by Darius Kinsey

Logging in Washington state by Darius Kinsey

"Spruce," photograph of two loggers in Washington State, by photographer Darius Kinsey. Courtesy of the Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Yale University.

Donkey engine at Olson's logging camp, Deep River, Washington (3329042829)

Donkey engine at Olson's logging camp, Deep River, Washington (3329042...

Original Collection: Gerald W. Williams Collection Item Number: WilliamsG:Ford 14 You can find this image by searching for the item number by clicking here. Want more? You can find more digital resources onli... More

Seattle and the Orient 44

Seattle and the Orient 44

Page 44 of brochure Seattle and the Orient (1900). This page includes text plus column of photos (and some decorative drawing) collectively captioned "In camps of Simpson Logging Co." The photos are individuall... More

Port Blakely saw mill - 1900

Port Blakely saw mill - 1900

"The saw mill at Port Blakely, one of the Big Mills of the World," from brochure Seattle and the Orient (1900). Port Blakely is on Bainbridge Island, Washington. This photo is of lower visual quality than most... More

Seattle and the Orient 46

Seattle and the Orient 46

Page 46 of brochure Seattle and the Orient (1900). This page includes text plus three photos (and some decorative drawing) collectively captioned "The Simpson Logging Co." The photos are individually captioned.... More

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