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Title
Typical redwood tree, Luffenholtz Creek, Humboldt County, total height 207', merchantable 144', stump diameter 82." 63" inside the bark. Top diameter 37", stump height 6'. Scale 17,473 board feet. The trees here average 7 logs (5, 32-40 feet and 2, 16-20 feet). Average log scales 2000 feet. Logs run from 1500-3000 feet. Pratt and Henderson in the foreground. Total height 207' Scaled 17 degrees 473 board feet. Merchantable 144', stump height 6', stump diameter 82", 63" inside the bark, top diameter 37"
Creator
Unknown
Photographer
Contributing Institution
UC Berkeley, Bioscience & Natural Resources Library
Collection
Fritz-Metcalf Photograph Collection
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Description
Process Note: #232 and the first picture on card #232/233 are the same photo - only one record for both. Caption is taken from 2 captions on the 2 cards. -HT
Location: average distance
Identification: exact ground location unclear, appears unknowable
One person present, name unknown
Type
image
Identifier
fritz_metcalf-239
Subject
Sequoia sempervirens - Specimen
Lumber companies - Hammond Lumber Company - Luffenholtz Creek
Persons - Pratt
Persons - Henderson
Sequoia sempervirens
Humboldt County
Place
Humboldt County

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