Scene in saw mill plant of Jeanerette Cypress Lumber & Shingle Company, Jeanerette, La. The band mill is the background is said to be the first double cutting band ever operated. It was designed for this mill and installed about 1892. In continuous operation since
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Description
Location: interior view (for buildings) Identification: exact ground location unclear, appears unknowable No people present in picture
Type
image
Identifier
fritz_metcalf-2502
Subject
Lumber companies - Jeanerette Cypress Lumber and Shingle Company (La.) Lumber mill equipment - Saws - Band saws Lumber mills Louisiana Lumber mills - Jeanerette Cypress Lumber and Shingle Company (La.) Louisiana
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