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A 17 1/2 foot redwood felled in 1933 below Shake City on Noyo River. Head chopper was Emil Johnson, 2nd chopper was Matt Mantila. Henry Gordon, chopping boss on top of tree

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Title: A 17 1/2 foot redwood felled in 1933 below Shake City on Noyo River. Head chopper was Emil Johnson, 2nd chopper was Matt Mantila. Henry Gordon, chopping boss on top of tree
Date Created and/or Issued: [1933?]
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: View 20 of set of 105 prints.
"Left to right, Bill Toohel, Matt Mantilla, R. Charlie, Charley Hanula, Emil Johnson. Below, Frank Martin. Note the 20 foot saw used to fell the tree" -- part of caption.
2011-1503.
Georgia-Pacific Corporation Archives;
Reproduction from original negatives in Georgia-Pacific Corporation Archives, Portland, Oregon. Please credit Georgia – Pacific.
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 photographic print ; 5 x 7 in.
Identifier: (C)001443293CSL01-Aleph
Language: English
Subject: Union Lumber Company--Photographs
Lumber industry--California--Mendocino County
Crosscut saws
Loggers
Mendocino County (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Place: California
Mendocino County
Mendocino County (Calif.)

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