| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: |
post-harvest log deck hardwood |
| Organisms: | yellow birch |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 51 |
| Description: | No initial stand photo taken of this shot. Clearing in foreground was main logging deck for the tree-length hardwoods. Quality of yellow birch in background is very good. Taken facing N10W from stake 75-17. |
| Date: | 5/9/1959 |
| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: |
post-harvest log deck stump |
| Organisms: | white pine |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 4 |
| Description: | Taken east at approximate location shown on map in compartment journal. After 1956 cutting on east edge of the 1954 area of heavy blowdown. Large stump is from 1900 softwood cut. |
| Date: | 10/5/1956 |
| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: |
post-harvest log deck |
| Organisms: | fir |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 4 |
| Description: | Taken south at approximate location shown on map in compartment journal. Outside the area of heavy blowdown, cutting consisted of removal of individual large fir, leaving a fairly dense stand of 6"-10" fir after cutting. |
| Date: | 10/5/1956 |
| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: |
road log deck harvest |
| Organisms: | fir |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 18 |
| Description: | Taken S70E from a point N03E 0.36 chains from stake 67-24. |
| Date: | 5/7/1956 |
| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: |
log deck harvest pulpwood |
| Organisms: | spruce |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 52 |
| Description: | Specific location unknown. An estimated 27.5 cords of pulpwood cut from Northeast knoll of compartment 52. Aboout 98% of the pulpwood is spruce. Compartment 49 is in the background; note heavily poisoned area. |
| Date: | 3/27/1956 |
| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: |
log deck shelterwood harvest |
| Organisms: | white pine |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 19 |
| Description: | Bert and Ernest Sussice decking white pine logs. Initial cut to establish a shelterwood for reproduction. |
| Date: | 10/23/1953 |
| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: |
harvest log deck personnel horse skidding pulpwood |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest |
| Description: | G. Cramer and D. Horner piling pulpwood in the woods. |
| Date: | 2/13/1953 |
| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: |
harvest log deck personnel pulpwood equipment chainsaw |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 35 |
| Description: | Donald Horner bucking skidded pulpwood at the landing. Using chainsaw. Residual stand in the background. |
| Date: | 2/13/1953 |
| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: |
harvest log deck personnel pulpwood |
| Organisms: |
spruce fir yellow birch maple hemlock |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 25 |
| Description: | Piled pulpwood cut from compt. 25. Stand has been cut for sawlogs and spruce and fir pulpwood. Some hemlock remains along with defective yellow birch and soft maple. Much of this wood is quite defective even though it is small. Rev. Frank A. Reed in photo. |
| Date: | 2/12/1953 |
| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: |
log deck harvest personnel horse skidding pulpwood equipment |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 35 |
| Description: | Bucking pulpwood at the landing on comp 35. Shows chainsaw in use; also horse and harness used for skidding. |
| Date: | 2/1/1953 |
| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: |
harvest log deck personnel |
| Organisms: | yellow birch |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 35 |
| Description: | S. Monette and D. Horner piling pulpwood in the woods. Stand visible in background. |
| Date: | 1/12/1953 |
| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: |
harvest log deck pulpwood |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 35 |
| Description: | Piled pulpwood cut from comp. 35. Residual stand visible in background. |
| Date: | 1/4/1953 |
| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: |
log deck sawtimber swamp |
| Organisms: | black spruce |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 25 |
| Description: | Stump-piled wood in black spruce swamp. In background, only the sawtimber has been cut on the higher ground. |
| Date: | 12/1/1952 |
| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: |
harvest log deck horse skidding equipment personnel |
| Organisms: |
birch spruce |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 25 |
| Description: | Compt. 25 after the sawlogs were cut, but before pulp cut. Horses owned by G. Fountain and used for skidding. Log loader and logs in foreground, at landing. |
| Date: | 10/1/1952 |
| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: |
harvest road log deck equipment swamp |
| Organisms: | black spruce |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 25 |
| Description: | Black spruce swamp in compt. 25. G. Fountain breaking swamp road with TD-6 bulldozer |
| Date: | 1952 |
| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: |
log deck pulpwood |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 29 |
| Description: | Pulpwood cut on CPL plots. |
| Date: | 8/1/1950 |
| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: |
personnel harvest log deck stump |
| Organisms: |
white pine balsam fir spruce |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest |
| Description: | After a stand of large pines were cut about 1900, understory balsam fir and spruce developed to pulpwood size. Only a few pines originated after the cutting in 1900, because spruce and fir already occupied the site. |
| Date: | 1950 |
| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: |
log deck harvest personnel |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest |
| Description: | Large cuts of softwoods in mixedwood stands, and light cutting for hardwoods, can convert some stands to hardwoods. "Is it desirable or undesirable? Will residual hardwoods make satisfactory growth? Will they be sound upon reaching merchantable size? Can the land owner afford to do anything different than this?" |
| Date: | 1950 |
| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: |
shelterwood log deck slash |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest |
| Description: | There was less exposure where windfall had not occured prior to cutting. This shelterwood can be cut in 10-15 years. |
| Date: | 1950 |
| Collection: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive |
| Keywords: |
personnel equipment log deck road swamp |
| Organisms: | black spruce |
| Location: | Paul Smith Experimental Forest |
| Description: | Later in winter the black spruce swamp froze enough to remove the wood. Tractor is packing a sled road. |
| Date: | 1950 |




















