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Timber felling, Silverton, Oregon

A logger with the Silverton Lumber Company is strapped to a fir tree in a forest near Silverton, Oregon. He appears to be climbing the tree. A railroad track runs through the foreground. The area appears to be heavily logged. See related image Nos. 347, 348. and 400.

Drake, June D., 1880-1969

Timber felling

A logger with the Silverton Lumber Company is strapped to the upper portion of a fir tree in a forest in the Silverton, Oregon area. He has an axe poised as if ready to chop into the tree. A railroad track runs through the foreground. The area appears to be heavily logged. See related image Nos. 348, 400, and 401.

Drake, June D., 1880-1969

Timber felling

A logger with the Silverton Lumber Company is strapped to the upper portion of a fir tree in a forest in the Silverton, Oregon area. The top of the tree appears to be in the process of falling from the trunk. A railroad track runs through the foreground. The area appears to be heavily logged. See related image Nos. 347, 400, and 401.

Drake, June D., 1880-1969

Timber felling

A logger with the Silverton Lumber Company is strapped to the upper portion of a fir tree in a forest in the Silverton, Oregon area. He appears to be chopping into the tree with an axe. A railroad track runs through the foreground. The area appears to be heavily logged. See related image Nos. 347, 348, and 401.

Drake, June D., 1880-1969

Washington Operations

A map of Spruce Production Division operations in Washington. Transcription from slide: “Map No. 1, showing S. P. D. Railroads No. 1 1 & 2. Railroads No. 1 & 2 control timbered area covering 402 square miles, containing timber as follows: Spruce - 987,309,000, Cedar - 543,164,000, Fir - 2,393,502,000, Hemlock - 2,813,264,000. Map No. 2, Enlarged Scale Map Of Western Portion Of Map No. 1. Map No. 3, Showing S. P. D. Railroad No. 3. Railroad No. 3 controls timbered area covering 63 square miles, containing timber as follows: Spruce - 234,065,000, Cedar - 164,196,000, Fir - 341,933,000, Hemlock - 397,158,000. Map No. 4, Showing S. P. D. Railroad No. 4, Railroad No. 4 controls timbered area covering 46 square miles containing timber as follows: Spruce - 94,518,000, Cedar - 295,054,000, Fir - 4,115,000, Hemlock - 123,119,000. Map No. 5, Showing S. P. D. Railways No. 5, 6, & 7. Railroad No. 5 controls timbered area covering 48 square miles, containing timber as followss: Spruce - 95,570,000, Cedar - 79,712,000, Fir - 228,015,000, Hemlock - 138,980,000. Railroad No. 6 controls timbered area covering 6 square miles, containing timber as follows: Spruce - 30,447,000, Cedar - 27,897,000, Fir -, Hemlock - 26,875,000. Railroad No. 7, controls timbered area covering 38 square miles, containing timber as follows: Spruce - 85,537,000, Cedar - 74,551,000, Fir - 30,761,000, Hemlock - 105,208,000.”

United States. War Department. Spruce Production Division

Pictures of Camp Devil's Flat (2 of 3)

Four photos show interior views of buildings at Camp Devil's Flat, including the mess hall, kitchen, and barracks. Three pictures show members of Company 1305 doing work in the forest and posing for a group photo. A caption for these three photos reads, "3 more pictures sent in by the Willamette N.F. Supervisor."

Burton, Leo R. T. (Leo Rigel Taylor)

Logs being put into water on Oregon Coast

Logs splash into a body of water as they drop from a wooden dock. A truck is parked on the dock next to a small wooden buildings, and wires and hooks can be seen attached to the log (negative 2 of 4).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Floating log

Photograph showing the cut end of a floating log, being used as part of a log raft. Several symbols and numbers are carved into the end of the log, and other logs can be seen in the background (negative 5 of 18).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Timber felling

Two loggers with the Silver Falls Lumber Company use a two-person saw to cut into a large fir tree in a forest in the Silverton, Oregon area. Handwriting on the negative reads "S.F.T.CO. No 0104."

Drake, June D., 1880-1969

Timber felling

Two loggers with the Silver Falls Timber Company use hand axes to chop into a fir tree in a forest in the upper Silver Creek area near Silverton, Oregon. A pile of wood pieces can be seen on the ground in front of them.

Drake, June D., 1880-1969

Loggers

Two men, possibly with the Silver Falls Lumber Company, use a two-person crosscut saw to cut a fir tree in a forest near Silverton, Oregon.

Drake, June D., 1880-1969

Logger posing with saw

A man stands between three fir trees in a forest near Silverton, Oregon. He may be a logger with the Silver Falls Timber Company. The man leans on an axe and looks at the camera. A large two-person crosscut saw is leaned against a tree next to him.

Drake, June D., 1880-1969

Loggers with equipment, Silverton, Oregon

Four men pose next to a fir tree in a forest near Silverton, Oregon. They may be loggers with the Silver Falls Timber Company. The tree has a large chunk cut out of it and pieces of wood are piled on the ground in front of it. Two axes protrude from the tree trunk and a large two-person crosscut saw leans against the trunk.

Drake, June D., 1880-1969

Logger

A logger, possibly with the Silver Falls Timber Company, cuts a fir tree in a forest in the Silverton, Oregon area. The tree has already been felled and he is cutting into the trunk using a two-person crosscut saw. Other felled trees are visible on the ground.

Drake, June D., 1880-1969

Loggers

Two men pose next to a fir tree in a forest near Silverton, Oregon. They may be loggers with the Silver Falls Timber Company. The tree has a large chunk cut out of it and a pile of wood pieces is on the ground in front of it.

Drake, June D., 1880-1969