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Title
Lumberjacks felling giant tree near Ukiah, ca.1910
Creator
Rieder, M
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1910
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of lumberjacks felling a giant tree near Ukiah, ca.1910. Two men wearing pants, long-sleeved shirts, suspenders, and hats can be seen standing on either side of a large tree trunk at center. The trunk is partly chopped down, while the men hold axes that are stuck in the trunk. The men stand on boards while trees are visible in the background. Pieces of the trunk can be seen in the foreground.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m7449
USC-0-1-1-7577 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-45238
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m7449
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-45238.jpg
Subject
Mendocino County--General
Trees
Lumber trade
Woods
Time Period
circa 1910
Place
California
Mendocino
USA
Source
45238 [Accession number]
CHS-45238 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
unidentified no: 80076 [Identifying number]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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