Two men operating a cross cut saw on a tree. Other workers standing around them. Transcription from slide: “General Disque and John D. Ryan, director of aircraft.”
United States. War Department. Spruce Production Division
A logger shaves his face with an ax at the Loggers’ Carnival in Seaside. He is standing in front of a mirror with both arms raised, and appears to be on a stage. A crowd can be seen in the background (negative 1 of 10).
A logger shaves his face with an ax at the Loggers’ Carnival in Seaside. He is standing in front of a mirror with both arms raised, and appears to be on a stage. A crowd can be seen in the background (negative 6 of 10).
A logger shaves another man’s beard at the Loggers’ Carnival in Seaside. The bearded man lays on a tilted log board, while another man stands above him holding a ax. Behind the pair, an audiences watches from below a stage (negative 7 of 10).
Photograph showing Miss Elaine Mitchell, of 916 Stillwell Avenue, Tillamook. She is seated in the front seat of a logging truck, with the door open. Another woman, wearing a hat and suit dress, is standing in front of Mitchell holding a pen and piece of paper. Mitchell is wearing a flannel shirt, pants, and tall leather boots. Logs are loaded onto the truck, and a body of water and mountains can be seen in the background (negative 1 of 12).
Photograph looking upward, showing Miss Elaine Mitchell, of 916 Stillwell Avenue, Tillamook. Wearing a flannel shirt and tall leather boots, Mitchel appears to be holding a hose, which is wrapped around part of a logging truck (negative 4 of 12).
Photograph showing showing Miss Elaine Mitchell, of 916 Stillwell Avenue, Tillamook, dropping logs off a dock into the a body of water. A small crane and pulley are being used to move the logs off the truck. Mitchell is standing on the wooden dock in front of the logging truck, wearing a flannel shirt and tall boots (negative 5 of 12).
Photograph showing Miss Elaine Mitchell, of 916 Stillwell Avenue, Tillamook. She is standing next to a another woman, wearing a hat and dress suit, and looking downward at a piece of paper. Mitchell is leaning against a logging truck, laden with cut logs, wearing a flannel shirt, pants, and tall leather boots (negative 7 of 12).
Thomas E. Dewey, governor of New York and 1948 United States Presidential candidate, visiting the Albany Timber carnival. Dewy is standing on a stage with two men dressed as lumberjacks, and is being handed an ax with writing on it. A banner behind the group reads “Hello Albany New York from Albany Ore.” (negative 1 of 11).
Four men with the Silver Falls Timber Company pose on a fallen tree trunk in a forest of fir trees in the Silverton, Oregon area. One of them holds an axe. Handwriting on the negative reads "S.F.T.CO. No 0106."
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."
A view of Lower North Falls, one of ten waterfalls on the Trail of Ten Falls in Silver Falls State Park. Two large logs can be seen protruding from the pool at the bottom of the falls. Accompanying description reads "This set of falls were used to sell the park area to the Highway Commisioner."
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.
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.
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.
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.
