Mendocino Lumber Company, North fork of Big River, looking up a side gulch; (Mendocino-Willits road on top of ridge in background.) A week after tops and refuse had been burned and before railroad spur was extended into area. Very hot fire, causing considerable loss to logs. June 1921
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Location: average distance Identification: exact ground location unclear, appears unknowable No people present in picture
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Identifier
fritz_metcalf-691
Subject
Fires - Open burns Open burning Fires - Slash burns Slash burning Slash disposal Logging residues Cut-over lands Rivers - Big River - North Fork (Calif.) Lumber companies - Mendocino Lumber Company Mendocino County
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