Historic Logging Practices

Images depict early logging scenes with tractors and logs in forested areas, showcasing resource management practices in various U.S. states.

Logging: Felling - Alaska. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
Logging: Felling - Alaska. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
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Logging: Skidding with Tractors - Montana. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
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Logging: Skidding with Tractors - Maryland. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54367157
Crude Products: Ties and Mine Props. - North Carolina. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54382667
Timber Management - Cut -over Area - West Virginia. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54367145
Crude Products: Ties and Mine Props. - Texas. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54385455
Logging: Felling - Alaska. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54367238
Crude Products: Ties and Mine Props. - Minnesota. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54385135
Logging: Bucking - Maine. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54397847
Logging: Skidding with Tractors - Montana. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54367321
Crude Products: Ties and Mine Props. - Arkansas. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54352985
Small Sawmills - Virginia. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54367256
Crude Products: Ties and Mine Props. - Idaho. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54367896
Pulp and Paper Woods - Texas. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54367344
Crude Products: Ties and Mine Props. - California. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54401016
Road Construction - Arkansas. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54384247
Logging: Scaling - New Hampshire. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54367880
Pulp and Paper Woods - South Carolina. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54383714
Logging: Skidding with Tractors - Minnesota. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54356413
Crude Products: Ties and Mine Props. - Wyoming. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54383791
Logging: Skidding with Tractors - Alaska. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54383410
Logging: Loading Logs - Massachusetts. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54353793
Seasoning and Shipping Lumber - Louisiana. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54367324
Crude Products: Ties and Mine Props. - Arkansas. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54382577
Timber Management - Partial Cutting - Maine. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54369780
Road Construction - Montana. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54382572
Timber Management - Partial Cutting - Georgia. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54353027
Small Sawmills - North Carolina. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54385291
Logging: Felling - Oregon. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54385362
Logging: Felling - Florida. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54393075
Logging: Loading Logs - Colorado. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54385103
Logging: Bucking - New York. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
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Logging: Bucking - California. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54400714
Road Maintenance - Oregon. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54384124
Logging: Brush Disposal - Oregon. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54369935
Road Construction - Montana. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54383411
Logging: Loading Logs - Massachusetts. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54382647
Timber Management - Partial Cutting - Arkansas. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54367310
Crude Products: Ties and Mine Props. - Georgia. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54392678
Equipment: Range Improvement - All States. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54351375
Forest Fire Equipment: Bulldozers/ Tractors - All States. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54382564
Timber Management - Partial Cutting - Georgia. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54353162
Small Sawmills - Arkansas. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54379979
Timber Stand Improvements - North Carolina. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54383529
Logging: Loading Logs - Arkansas. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54382642
Timber Management - Partial Cutting - Arkansas. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54382513
Timber Management - Partial Cutting - Michigan. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54383205
Logging: Loading Logs - Vermont. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54384846
Logging: Transportation: Railroads - Arkansas. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54385023
Logging: Bucking - South Carolina. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54383590
Logging: High Lead Log Skidding - Washington. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54351372
Forest Fire Equipment: Bulldozers/ Tractors - All States. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54385368
Logging: Felling - Georgia. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54367234
Crude Products: Ties and Mine Props. - Minnesota. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54399328
Logging: Bucking - Arizona. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54383705
Logging: Skidding with Tractors - Pennsylvania. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54385372
Logging: Felling - Georgia. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54383340
Logging: Loading Logs - New Mexico. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54383273
Logging: Loading Logs - Texas. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
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Timber Management - Partial Cutting - New York. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54385371
Logging: Felling - Kentucky. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
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Road Construction - Michigan. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54382586
Timber Management - Partial Cutting - Arkansas. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54383684
Logging: Skidding with Tractors - Oregon. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54382526
Timber Management - Partial Cutting - Minnesota. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54352927
Small Sawmills - West Virginia. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54379945
Timber Stand Improvements - Alabama. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54367907
Pulp and Paper Woods - West Virginia. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54398423
Road Maintenance - Arizona. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54350130
Fire Suppression: Ground Light Machinery - All States. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54383658
Logging: Skidding with Tractors - West Virginia. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54384214
Logging: Scaling - Oregon. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54383708
Logging: Skidding with Tractors - South Carolina. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54383238
Logging: Loading Logs - Oregon. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54382570
Timber Management - Partial Cutting - Georgia. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54349838
Fire Suppression: Ground Heavy Machinery - All States. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54383613
Logging: High Lead Log Skidding - California. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54381435
Logging: Scaling - Wisconsin. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54356421
Crude Products: Ties and Mine Props. - Wyoming. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54393297
Logging: Loading Logs - Colorado. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54367509
Crude Products: Fuelwood - Connecticut. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54384234
Logging: Scaling - New Hampshire. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54367312
Crude Products: Fuelwood - Virginia. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54379972
Timber Stand Improvements - North Carolina. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54400821
Road Construction - Oregon. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54367501
Crude Products: Fuelwood - Connecticut. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54384713
Logging: Transportation: Railroads - Texas. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54382839
Timber Management - Cut -over Area - North Carolina. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54379769
Logging: Scaling - Montana. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54383895
Logging: Skidding with Animals - Oregon. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54383715
Logging: Skidding with Tractors - South Carolina. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54384153
Logging: Scaling - Texas. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54400789
Road Construction - Virginia. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54385077
Logging: Bucking - New Hampshire. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54400852
Road Construction - South Carolina. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54399035
Logging -Timber Management -Marking - District of Columbia. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54374527
Mining - Pennsylvania. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54382600
Timber Management - Partial Cutting - Arkansas. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54400954
Road Construction - Mississippi. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54383841
Logging: Skidding with Animals - Washington. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
6145-54382916
Timber Management - Cut -over Area - Minnesota. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History