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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

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

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

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

Timber fallers

Two men stand next to two fir trees in a forested area. One of the trees has been cut down and an axe can be seen laying on the stump. The second tree has a notch cut into it. One man holds an axe handle and the other holds a large two-person saw that is leaned against the standing tree.

Drake, June D., 1880-1969

Spruce Production Division lantern slides

  • Org. Lot 1062
  • Collection
  • 1917-1919

Lantern slides depicting activities of the Spruce Production Division in Oregon and Washington State during World War I.

United States. War Department. Spruce Production Division

Spar tree

Two men on spar tree, prepping for a cable logging operation. Transcription from slide: “Spar tree.”

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)

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