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USFS Logo Research Data Archive

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Slash piling in timber sale area
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: logging
wildlife ecology and conservation
Location: Apache-Sitgreaves N.F.; AZ; United States
Description: Slash piling in timber sale area
Date: 11/1960

Bundling logs at tidewater while assembling rafts. Completed raft at right will be towed to KPC at Ward Cove, (Spray Island Timber Sale near Petersburg).
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: work science (work studies)
harvesting of wood
logging
storage of wood in the forest and at log dumps (landings)
Location: Alaska; Thomas Bay; Spray Island
Description: Bundling logs at tidewater while assembling rafts. Completed raft at right will be towed to KPC at Ward Cove, (Spray Island Timber Sale near Petersburg).
Date: 6/9/1960

View of the log pond at McNary sawmill
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: logging
wildlife ecology and conservation
Location: Apache-Sitgreaves N.F.; AZ; United States
Description: View of the log pond at McNary sawmill
Date: 11/1959

McNary sawmill from a distance
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: logging
wildlife ecology and conservation
Location: Apache-Sitgreaves N.F.; AZ; United States
Description: McNary sawmill from a distance
Date: 09/1959

Part of harvest from Farm Woodlot Study, in MU7B on December 3 1958
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU7B
Farm Woodlot Study
selection system
logging
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Part of harvest from Farm Woodlot Study, in MU7B on December 3 1958
Date: 12/3/1958

Overstocked stand of pole-size ponderosa pine thinned to about 90 sq.ft. basal area/acre
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: logging
thinning
wildlife ecology and conservation
Organisms: ponderosa pine
Location: Coconino N.F.; AZ; United States
Description: Overstocked stand of pole-size ponderosa pine thinned to about 90 sq.ft. basal area/acre
Date: 10/1958

Overstocked stand of pole-size ponderosa pine
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: logging
wildlife ecology and conservation
Organisms: ponderosa pine
Location: Coconino N.F.; AZ; United States
Description: Overstocked stand of pole-size ponderosa pine
Date: 10/1958

Overstocked stand of pole-sized ponderosa pine thinned to about 90 sq. ft. basal area
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: logging
thinning
wildlife ecology and conservation
Organisms: ponderosa pine
Location: Coconino N.F.; AZ; United States
Description: Overstocked stand of pole-sized ponderosa pine thinned to about 90 sq. ft. basal area
Date: 10/1958

Train loaded with logs
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: logging
wildlife ecology and conservation
Location: Coconino N.F.; AZ; United States
Description: Train loaded with logs
Date: 10/1958

Garry Strobel cutting tree 548
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: logging
spruce defect study
forest pathology
Organisms: spruce
Location: Rio Grand N.F.; CO; United States
Description: Garry Strobel cutting tree 548
Date: 8/1958

Garey Strobel cutting tree 276
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: logging
spruce defect study
forest pathology
Organisms: spruce
Location: San Juan N.F.; CO; United States
Description: Garey Strobel cutting tree 276
Date: 7/1958

Wood cut in spring of 1958 stacked along woods road near western boundary, in MU2 in May 1958
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU2
Farm Woodlot Study
selection system
logging
road
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Wood cut in spring of 1958 stacked along woods road near western boundary, in MU2 in May 1958
Date: May-58

Pile of wood cut by Carlow's men, in MU7B in Summer 1958
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU7B
Farm Woodlot Study
selection system
logging
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Pile of wood cut by Carlow's men, in MU7B in Summer 1958
Date: Summer 1958

Bucking tree length of spruce at centrally located log deck. All logs skidded to deck by TD-14 cat.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: logging
chainsaw
Organisms: spruce
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 53
Description: Bucking tree length of spruce at centrally located log deck. All logs skidded to deck by TD-14 cat.
Date: 9/11/1957

Bucking tree length logs at deck.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: logging
chainsaw
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 53
Description: Bucking tree length logs at deck.
Date: 9/11/1957

Blade on TD-14 caterpillar, tractor used to push through skid trails on compartment 53 for tree length logging, accomplished by  using TD-14 with winch attached.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: logging
equipment
road
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 53
Description: Blade on TD-14 caterpillar, tractor used to push through skid trails on compartment 53 for tree length logging, accomplished by using TD-14 with winch attached.
Date: 9/11/1957

ponderosa pine cutting practices
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Collection: Fort Valley Experimental Forest historical photographs
Keywords: logging
period attire
cutting
Organisms: ponderosa pine
Location: Coconino NF; AZ; USA
Description: ponderosa pine cutting practices
Date: 08/1957

Harold Tuttle bucking paper birch bolts in MU31 in March 1957
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU31
Compartment Management Study
selection system
personnel
logging
Organisms: paper birch
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Harold Tuttle bucking paper birch bolts in MU31 in March 1957
Date: Mar-57

Bob Irwin felling a large beetle killed spruce for study
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: logging
spruce deterioration study
forest pathology
Organisms: spruce
Location:
Description: Bob Irwin felling a large beetle killed spruce for study
Date: 7/16/1956

Bob Irwin felling a large beetle killed spruce for study
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: logging
spruce deterioration study
forest pathology
Organisms: spruce
Location:
Description: Bob Irwin felling a large beetle killed spruce for study
Date: 7/16/1956

Culls and snags left after logging
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: logging
forest pathology
Organisms: lodgepole pine
Location: Buffalo Dist., Big Horn N.F.; WY; United States
Description: Culls and snags left after logging
Date: 9/1955

 Pulp & Paper Co. sale.
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Collection: Fort Valley Experimental Forest historical photographs
Keywords: logging
personnel
Location: Coconino National Forest; AZ; USA
Description: Pulp & Paper Co. sale.
Date: 07/12/1955

 trees marked for cutting.
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Collection: Fort Valley Experimental Forest historical photographs
Keywords: logging
cutting
Organisms: ponderosa pine
Location: Coconino National Forest; AZ; USA
Description: trees marked for cutting.
Date: 07/12/1955

After cutting, looking across a yard cleared during the 1953 commercial clearcut, residual stand in background is eastern hemlock and hardwoods up to 8 inches dbh, red maple sprouts coming up in the cleared area, photo point #5 (south 55 degrees east) in MU8 on May 2 1955
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU8
Compartment Management Study
commercial clearcut
logging
regeneration
photo point
Organisms: red maple
eastern hemlock
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: After cutting, looking across a yard cleared during the 1953 commercial clearcut, residual stand in background is eastern hemlock and hardwoods up to 8 inches dbh, red maple sprouts coming up in the cleared area, photo point #5 (south 55 degrees east) in MU8 on May 2 1955
Date: 5/2/1955

Log landing, 1955
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: logging
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Log landing, 1955
Date: 1955

Arthur Hart in a red spruce stand after improvement cutting, peeled pulpwood trees on the ground, in MU12 on July 28 1954
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU12
Compartment Management Study
selection system
logging
personnel
timber stand improvement
Organisms: red spruce
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Arthur Hart in a red spruce stand after improvement cutting, peeled pulpwood trees on the ground, in MU12 on July 28 1954
Date: 7/28/1954

G. Fountain building truck road on Comp. 19, using TD-6 bulldozer. The sawlogs have been cut, but the white birch has not.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: logging
equipment
road
Organisms: paper birch
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 19
Description: G. Fountain building truck road on Comp. 19, using TD-6 bulldozer. The sawlogs have been cut, but the white birch has not.
Date: 11/20/1953

Team skidding log with tongs. This is team which E. Sussice used for skidding along sawlogs on #18 & #19. When logs were small he used only a single horse. Team belongs to the contractor, G. Fountain.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: logging
horse skidding
personnel
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 19
Description: Team skidding log with tongs. This is team which E. Sussice used for skidding along sawlogs on #18 & #19. When logs were small he used only a single horse. Team belongs to the contractor, G. Fountain.
Date: 10/23/1953

Fredonia logging mill
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Collection: Fort Valley Experimental Forest historical photographs
Keywords: logging
buildings
Location: Fredonia; AZ; USA
Description: Fredonia logging mill
Date: 04/1953

Making a log yard for a commercial clearcut, four-wheeled farm tractor skidding the logs, in MU8 in January 1953
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU8
Compartment Management Study
commercial clearcut
personnel
equipment
logging
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Making a log yard for a commercial clearcut, four-wheeled farm tractor skidding the logs, in MU8 in January 1953
Date: Jan-53

Chainsaw cut in boot, saw kicked out of kerf and struck boot, fortunately operator was wearing safety boots with steel toes, in MU8 in January 1953
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU8
Compartment Management Study
personnel
logging
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Chainsaw cut in boot, saw kicked out of kerf and struck boot, fortunately operator was wearing safety boots with steel toes, in MU8 in January 1953
Date: Jan-53

Hand loading of log truck from log yard along winter haul road, in MU5 in November 1952
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU5
Compartment Management Study
selection system
personnel
equipment
logging
vehicle
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Hand loading of log truck from log yard along winter haul road, in MU5 in November 1952
Date: Nov-52

Hand loading of log truck from log yard along winter haul road, in MU5 in November 1952
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU5
Compartment Management Study
selection system
personnel
equipment
logging
vehicle
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Hand loading of log truck from log yard along winter haul road, in MU5 in November 1952
Date: Nov-52

View of compartment 25 after the sawtimber was cut, but before the pulp cut. Most trees in center and right are hemlock. Removal cut of shelterwood (initial cut in old growth stand).
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: logging
shelterwood
sawtimber
road
Organisms: hemlock
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 25
Description: View of compartment 25 after the sawtimber was cut, but before the pulp cut. Most trees in center and right are hemlock. Removal cut of shelterwood (initial cut in old growth stand).
Date: 10/22/1952

View of compartment 25 after the sawtimber was cut, but before pulp cut. Removal cut of shelterwood, in original old growth stand. (This first cut was actually clearcutting with advance regeneration -- no preparatory cut was made).
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: logging
shelterwood
sawtimber
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 25
Description: View of compartment 25 after the sawtimber was cut, but before pulp cut. Removal cut of shelterwood, in original old growth stand. (This first cut was actually clearcutting with advance regeneration -- no preparatory cut was made).
Date: 10/22/1952

Deck of pine, red spruce, and eastern hemlock logs from first harvest cut, "good" cutting practice, in MU5 on October 21 1952
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU5
Compartment Management Study
selection system
logging
Organisms: pine
red spruce
eastern hemlock
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Deck of pine, red spruce, and eastern hemlock logs from first harvest cut, "good" cutting practice, in MU5 on October 21 1952
Date: 10/21/1952

Bernard L. Baker using wrist guard while handling pulpwood in MU4 in March 1952 (photo 1 of 2)
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU4
Compartment Management Study
diameter-limit cut
personnel
logging
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Bernard L. Baker using wrist guard while handling pulpwood in MU4 in March 1952 (photo 1 of 2)
Date: Mar-52

Bernard L. Baker using wrist guard while handling pulpwood in MU4 in March 1952 (photo 2 of 2)
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU4
Compartment Management Study
diameter-limit cut
personnel
logging
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Bernard L. Baker using wrist guard while handling pulpwood in MU4 in March 1952 (photo 2 of 2)
Date: Mar-52

Preston A. Morse felling American larch with chainsaw, in MU4 in March 1952
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU4
Compartment Management Study
diameter-limit cut
personnel
equipment
logging
Organisms: American larch
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Preston A. Morse felling American larch with chainsaw, in MU4 in March 1952
Date: Mar-52

Pulpwood ricks, in MU2 on October 18 1951
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU2
Farm Woodlot Study
selection system
logging
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Pulpwood ricks, in MU2 on October 18 1951
Date: 10/18/1951

Timber stand improvement work thinning red maple sprout clumps to best stem of each clump, in MU2 on October 18 1951
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU2
Farm Woodlot Study
selection system
logging
timber stand improvement
Organisms: red maple
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Timber stand improvement work thinning red maple sprout clumps to best stem of each clump, in MU2 on October 18 1951
Date: 10/18/1951

Yard of tree-length wood from 1951 salvage cutting, in MU2 on October 18 1951
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU2
Farm Woodlot Study
selection system
logging
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Yard of tree-length wood from 1951 salvage cutting, in MU2 on October 18 1951
Date: 10/18/1951

Caterpillar Tractor
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Collection: Fort Valley Experimental Forest historical photographs
Keywords: equipment
logging
Location: Fort Valley Exp. Forest; AZ; USA
Description: Caterpillar Tractor
Date: 08/06/1951

Loading Logs
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Collection: Fort Valley Experimental Forest historical photographs
Keywords: equipment
logging
personnel
Location: Fort Valley Exp. Forest; AZ; USA
Description: Loading Logs
Date: 08/06/1951

Loading Logs
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Collection: Fort Valley Experimental Forest historical photographs
Keywords: equipment
logging
personnel
Location: Fort Valley Exp. Forest; AZ; USA
Description: Loading Logs
Date: 08/06/1951

Skidding Logs
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Collection: Fort Valley Experimental Forest historical photographs
Keywords: equipment
logging
personnel
Location: Fort Valley Exp. Forest; AZ; USA
Description: Skidding Logs
Date: 08/06/1951

Skidding Logs
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Collection: Fort Valley Experimental Forest historical photographs
Keywords: equipment
logging
personnel
Location: Fort Valley Exp. Forest; AZ; USA
Description: Skidding Logs
Date: 08/06/1951

Mistletoe Reduction Study
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Collection: Fort Valley Experimental Forest historical photographs
Keywords: logging
mistletoe control project
seedling
cutting
damage
sapling
Organisms: pine
Location: Fort Valley Exp. Forest; AZ; USA
Description: Mistletoe Reduction Study
Date: 07/24/1951

Slash Pile
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Collection: Fort Valley Experimental Forest historical photographs
Keywords: logging
slash
Location: Fort Valley Exp Forest; AZ; USA
Description: Slash Pile
Date: 07/21/1951

Abandoned Logging Road
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Collection: Fort Valley Experimental Forest historical photographs
Keywords: logging
personnel
soil
seeding/planting
Location: Coconino NF; AZ; USA
Description: Abandoned Logging Road
Date: 09/29/1950