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Title: Setting a backfire
Creator: Pidgeon, Harry
Contributing Institution: California State University, Fresno
Collection: Harry Pidgeon Collection
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Description: Logging crew setting a backfire. If fire threatened logging operation (trees, virgin lumber, equipment) everything would be suspended and logging crew would battle fire.
Type: image
Format: 13 cm. x 18 cm.
Identifier: 11a.222
http://digitized.library.fresnostate.edu/cdm/ref/collection/pidgeon/id/1733
Subject: Forest fires
Source: Harry Pidgeon collection

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