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27 cords of pulpwood obtained within convenient skidding distance for one horse.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: log deck
pulpwood
horse skidding
Organisms: yellow birch
spruce
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest
Description: 27 cords of pulpwood obtained within convenient skidding distance for one horse.
Date: 1950

Mature stand on spruce-yellow birch site.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: personnel
Organisms: spruce
yellow birch
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest
Description: Mature stand on spruce-yellow birch site.
Date: 1950

Fairly heavy cutting about 1900 resulted in a stand of young soft maple and yellow birch. Another sawlog cutting occurred 1 year before this photo was taken.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: post-harvest
Organisms: spruce
yellow birch
maple
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest
Description: Fairly heavy cutting about 1900 resulted in a stand of young soft maple and yellow birch. Another sawlog cutting occurred 1 year before this photo was taken.
Date: 1950

Cutover spruce-yellow birch. Big softwoods cut about 1850 and 1908; few other large trees cut in 1950.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: post-harvest
stump
softwood
Organisms: spruce
yellow birch
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest
Description: Cutover spruce-yellow birch. Big softwoods cut about 1850 and 1908; few other large trees cut in 1950.
Date: 1950

On the spruce-yellow birch site, red maple reproduction quickly takes advantage of large openings.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: reproduction
gap
Organisms: spruce
yellow birch
red maple
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest
Description: On the spruce-yellow birch site, red maple reproduction quickly takes advantage of large openings.
Date: 1950

Image taken at coordinates 90-22, direction S80, distance 11 ft; with a bearing of S58W. Background is spruce and fir.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: pre-harvest
personnel
Organisms: spruce
yellow birch
fir
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 45
Description: Image taken at coordinates 90-22, direction S80, distance 11 ft; with a bearing of S58W. Background is spruce and fir.
Date: 1950

Image taken at coordinates 90-21; direction S80; distance 39 feet; with a bearing of N2W. Beech sapling and spruce reproduction in the understory.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: pre-harvest
personnel
Organisms: spruce
yellow birch
beech
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 45
Description: Image taken at coordinates 90-21; direction S80; distance 39 feet; with a bearing of N2W. Beech sapling and spruce reproduction in the understory.
Date: 1950

Image taken at coordinates 91-20; direction due south; distance 42 ft; with a bearing of N18E.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: pre-harvest
personnel
transition
Organisms: spruce
yellow birch
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 45
Description: Image taken at coordinates 91-20; direction due south; distance 42 ft; with a bearing of N18E.
Date: 1950

Image taken at coordinates 89-21; direcion N40W; distance 27 ft; with a bearing of N48E.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: pre-harvest
personnel
Organisms: spruce
yellow birch
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 45
Description: Image taken at coordinates 89-21; direcion N40W; distance 27 ft; with a bearing of N48E.
Date: 1950

Image taken at coordinates 90-24; direction N7W; distance 128 links; with a bearing of N72E. Forest type is spruce - yellow birch. Spruce blowdown - note death occurred to exposed hemlock in (illegible) of blowdown.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: pre-harvest
blowdown
Organisms: spruce
yellow birch
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 46
Description: Image taken at coordinates 90-24; direction N7W; distance 128 links; with a bearing of N72E. Forest type is spruce - yellow birch. Spruce blowdown - note death occurred to exposed hemlock in (illegible) of blowdown.
Date: 1950

Image taken at coordinates 91-24; direction S67E; distance 45 links; with a bearing of due East. Forest type is spruce - yellow birch. Note hemlock snags in photo. All spruce class "A" growing (illegible) quality. Yellow Birch dying in background.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: pre-harvest
personnel
Organisms: spruce
yellow birch
hemlock
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 46
Description: Image taken at coordinates 91-24; direction S67E; distance 45 links; with a bearing of due East. Forest type is spruce - yellow birch. Note hemlock snags in photo. All spruce class "A" growing (illegible) quality. Yellow Birch dying in background.
Date: 1950

Image taken at coordinates 19-77, direction N20E, distance 44 chains, with a bearing of S01E from stake.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: personnel
post-harvest
Organisms: spruce
yellow birch
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 52
Description: Image taken at coordinates 19-77, direction N20E, distance 44 chains, with a bearing of S01E from stake.
Date: 1950

Image taken at coordinates 76-20, direction N87W, distance 40 chains, with a bearing of S33E from stake.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: personnel
Organisms: spruce
yellow birch
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 52
Description: Image taken at coordinates 76-20, direction N87W, distance 40 chains, with a bearing of S33E from stake.
Date: 1950

Image taken at coordinates 78-20, direction S340W, distance 28 chains, with a bearing of N78W.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: pre-harvest
personnel
Organisms: spruce
yellow birch
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 52
Description: Image taken at coordinates 78-20, direction S340W, distance 28 chains, with a bearing of N78W.
Date: 1950

Image taken at coordinates 79-20, direction N65E, distance 68 chains, with a bearing of N44W.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: pre-harvest
personnel
Organisms: spruce
yellow birch
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 52
Description: Image taken at coordinates 79-20, direction N65E, distance 68 chains, with a bearing of N44W.
Date: 1950

Image taken at coordinates 80-20, direction N58E, distamce 94 chains, with a bearing of S43E.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: pre-harvest
personnel
Organisms: spruce
yellow birch
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 52
Description: Image taken at coordinates 80-20, direction N58E, distamce 94 chains, with a bearing of S43E.
Date: 1950

Image taken at coordinates 71-22, direction S10W, distance 59 chains, with a bearing of S13W. Understory is pole size yellow birch and beech.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: pre-harvest
personnel
Organisms: spruce
yellow birch
beech
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 55
Description: Image taken at coordinates 71-22, direction S10W, distance 59 chains, with a bearing of S13W. Understory is pole size yellow birch and beech.
Date: 1950

Image taken at coordinates 70-22, direction N55W, distance 30 chains, with a bearing of S53E. Mature hard maple and yellow birch with sapling hard maple and beech understory. Suppressed spruce saplings.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: pre-harvest
Hardwood
personnel
Organisms: maple
yellow birch
beech
spruce
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 55
Description: Image taken at coordinates 70-22, direction N55W, distance 30 chains, with a bearing of S53E. Mature hard maple and yellow birch with sapling hard maple and beech understory. Suppressed spruce saplings.
Date: 1950

Image taken at coordinates 73-22, direction N35E; distance 70 links; with a bearing of S58E.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: pre-harvest
personnel
Organisms: spruce
yellow birch
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 55
Description: Image taken at coordinates 73-22, direction N35E; distance 70 links; with a bearing of S58E.
Date: 1950

Image take at coordinates 73-21, direction S44E, distance 65 feet; with a bearing of N83E. Many of the spruce are of excellent quality and good growing stock but will be cut as a result of treatment reqirements. Mainly beech in the understory.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: pre-harvest
personnel
Organisms: spruce
yellow birch
beech
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 55
Description: Image take at coordinates 73-21, direction S44E, distance 65 feet; with a bearing of N83E. Many of the spruce are of excellent quality and good growing stock but will be cut as a result of treatment reqirements. Mainly beech in the understory.
Date: 1950