An Olio of Early Logging


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Early Logging Train
TR_Porter-1866 Double Ender Wood Powered 19th Century. Moved Up & Down Same Track 1910 Heisler McCloud River Railroad’s Baldwin-built 2-8-2 No. 14, wearing the smokestack spark arrestor so common on logging-road engines, switches boxcars. 1898 Heisler Ready To Go With the head brakeman lounging under an umbrella on the tender, West Side Lumber Co. Shay No. 8 eases a load of logs down from Camp 8 , in July 1958. Stan Kistler photo; © Stan Kistlerlimax3.jpgFrom The Mills Loading or Unloading Logs Logging Shay

Loggers at Work

Oxen Powered Note Road Monkey (sleigh road maintenance crew member) haying the hill-spreading hay in the ice road ruts to slow the load on a downward hill to prevent the load from overtaking the teamster and horses. Load 1900 Take a Deep Breath Cedar Logs Working Hard Huge Logs

I've Got A Million of Them

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