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Title
Bidwell Bar
Contributor
Nopel, John
Date Created and/or Issued
March 18, 1922
Publication Information
Meriam Library. California State University, Chico
Contributing Institution
California State University, Chico
Collection
John Nopel Photograph Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Locomotive crane and rail curving plant at Bidwell. Mar 18, 1922. Huthchinson Lumber Co. R. R. W. A. Bechtel contractor.
In 1920 the Hutchinson Lumber Company purchased large tracts of timber in Butte and Plumas counties in California and began building railroad lines, sawmills, a planning mill and dry kilns.
Type
image
Format
150x197mm
Silver gelatin DOP
Identifier
sc51939
http://archives.csuchico.edu/cdm/ref/collection/coll10/id/1440
Subject
Hutchinson Lumber Company (Oroville, Calif.)
Railroad engineering
Logging
Place
Feather River Canyon (Calif.)
Bidwell Bar (Calif.)
Source
sc51939.tif
Relation
Hard Drive
2012-044
Original not owned
John Nopel Photograph Collection

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