Valencia Mill,
a collection of images

Mill workers set record

Valencia Mill was the pride of mills, having beaten the Loma Prieta Mill in a six hour race to mill the most board feet of lumber. We succeeded by milling 143,000 board feet in 6 hours.

Valencia Mill Valencia Mill with workers housing visible on ridge.
Valencia Mill Valencia Mill with thousands of board feet of redwood waiting to be hauled on narrow gauge railroad to Aptos.
Valencia Mill Valencia Mill with workers standing on stacks of lumber and new building being constructed on right.
Valencia Mill Workers Photo of mill workers
Chinese Labors Chinese laborers and foreman building Valencia Road.
Mules dragging logs Mules hauling logs to Valencia Mill on narrow gauge railroad. Note the destruction and erosion of canyon due to clear cutting.



 

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