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Title
Ponderosa pine--Soper-Wheeler Company
Creator
Holmes, Marge
Contributor
Soper-Wheeler Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
ca. 1950
Publication Information
Meriam Library Special Collections Department, California State University, Chico
Contributing Institution
California State University, Chico
Collection
Northeastern California Historical Photograph Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Photograph identification: This splendid specimen of a ponderosa pine approaching maturity and left after the first cut was Mr. James P. Soper's idea of the perfect tree. Unfortunately it was killed by pine beetles and salvaged in 1965. Bill Holmes standing beside the tree. Tree is seen from the La Porte Road between Strawberry Valley and La Porte in Plumas County. Photographer is Marge Holmes.
CSU Chico holds digital copy only.
Type
Image
Identifier
sc22045
http://archives.csuchico.edu/cdm/ref/collection/coll11/id/5897
Subject
Soper-Wheeler Company
Logging
Trees
Ponderosa pine
Place
Plumas County (Calif.)
Source
sc22045.tif
Relation
under review
Northeastern California Historic Photograph Collection

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