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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

After selection cutting, three 7-inch dbh balsam fir removed (see S-3-1 for stand before cut), photo point #3 in MU3 on October 21 1952
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU3
Compartment Management Study
selection system
photo point
Organisms: balsam fir
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: After selection cutting, three 7-inch dbh balsam fir removed (see S-3-1 for stand before cut), photo point #3 in MU3 on October 21 1952
Date: 10/21/1952

Eastern hemlock - balsam fir stand after cutting (see photo S-3-5 for stand before cutting), photo point #5 in MU3 on October 21 1952
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU3
Compartment Management Study
selection system
photo point
Organisms: eastern hemlock
balsam fir
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Eastern hemlock - balsam fir stand after cutting (see photo S-3-5 for stand before cutting), photo point #5 in MU3 on October 21 1952
Date: 10/21/1952

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

Eastern hemlock tree pruned by porcupines, in MU6 on October 21 1952
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU6
Compartment Management Study
selection system
damage
wildlife
Organisms: eastern hemlock
porcupine
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Eastern hemlock tree pruned by porcupines, in MU6 on October 21 1952
Date: 10/21/1952

High-order cutting practice (selection cutting) in the Cutting Practice Level Study, in MU1 on September 29 1952
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU1
Cutting Practice Level Study
selection system
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: High-order cutting practice (selection cutting) in the Cutting Practice Level Study, in MU1 on September 29 1952
Date: 9/29/1952

Open type fire weather station on September 29 1952
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: personnel
infrastructure
road
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Open type fire weather station on September 29 1952
Date: 9/29/1952

Combination field office, shop, garage, on September 28 1952
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: infrastructure
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Combination field office, shop, garage, on September 28 1952
Date: 9/28/1952

Representatives from the 9 owner companies, including Louis J. Freedman (third from left) and Ed Giddings (eleventh from left) from Penobscot Chemical Fibre Company, Dwight B. Demeritt (sixth from left) from Dead River Company, Robert True (second from right) from S.D. Warren, and Paul Patterson (eleventh from right) from Great Northern Paper Company, and University of Maine faculty, including Robert I. Ashman (second from left), Gregory Baker (seventh from right), Art Randall (ninth from right), and Harry Plummer (thirteenth from right), visit the Penobscot Experimental Forest on September 26 1952
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: personnel
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Representatives from the 9 owner companies, including Louis J. Freedman (third from left) and Ed Giddings (eleventh from left) from Penobscot Chemical Fibre Company, Dwight B. Demeritt (sixth from left) from Dead River Company, Robert True (second from right) from S.D. Warren, and Paul Patterson (eleventh from right) from Great Northern Paper Company, and University of Maine faculty, including Robert I. Ashman (second from left), Gregory Baker (seventh from right), Art Randall (ninth from right), and Harry Plummer (thirteenth from right), visit the Penobscot Experimental Forest on September 26 1952
Date: 9/26/1952

Cut in summer of 1950, group of eastern hemlock on edge of opening, in MU1 on August 14 1952
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU1
Cutting Practice Level Study
Organisms: eastern hemlock
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Cut in summer of 1950, group of eastern hemlock on edge of opening, in MU1 on August 14 1952
Date: 8/14/1952

Mature balsam fir stand after cutting, photo point #4 in MU5 on August 14 1952
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU5
Compartment Management Study
selection system
photo point
Organisms: balsam fir
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Mature balsam fir stand after cutting, photo point #4 in MU5 on August 14 1952
Date: 8/14/1952

Spruce - balsam fir stand after cutting, 7-9 inch dbh spruce left, photo point #3 (looking across road) in MU5 on August 14 1952
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU5
Compartment Management Study
selection system
photo point
Organisms: spruce
balsam fir
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Spruce - balsam fir stand after cutting, 7-9 inch dbh spruce left, photo point #3 (looking across road) in MU5 on August 14 1952
Date: 8/14/1952

Pre-cut black spruce, eastern white pine, and balsam fir in wet flat to swamp, looking south 20 degrees west from knoll in woods road in MU5 on August 14 1952
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU5
Compartment Management Study
selection system
road
Organisms: black spruce
eastern white pine
balsam fir
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Pre-cut black spruce, eastern white pine, and balsam fir in wet flat to swamp, looking south 20 degrees west from knoll in woods road in MU5 on August 14 1952
Date: 8/14/1952

11-inch dbh aspen girdled at base for chemical debarking in MU6 on August 14 1952
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU6
Compartment Management Study
selection system
timber stand improvement
Organisms: aspen
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: 11-inch dbh aspen girdled at base for chemical debarking in MU6 on August 14 1952
Date: 8/14/1952

5-7 inch dbh balsam fir, trees rotted at butts weakened so that they were easily broken off by wind, photo point #6 (looking north 25 degrees east) in MU7 on August 14 1952
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU7
Farm Woodlot Study
selection system
damage
photo point
Organisms: balsam fir
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: 5-7 inch dbh balsam fir, trees rotted at butts weakened so that they were easily broken off by wind, photo point #6 (looking north 25 degrees east) in MU7 on August 14 1952
Date: 8/14/1952

Opening about 10 years old in mixed-species stand, slash has disintegrated enough for regeneration to come in under ferns, stump is 4 feet tall, small balsam fir is 6 feet tall, photo point #3 (looking north 60 degrees east) in MU7 on August 14 1952
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU7
Farm Woodlot Study
selection system
regeneration
photo point
Organisms: balsam fir
fern
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Opening about 10 years old in mixed-species stand, slash has disintegrated enough for regeneration to come in under ferns, stump is 4 feet tall, small balsam fir is 6 feet tall, photo point #3 (looking north 60 degrees east) in MU7 on August 14 1952
Date: 8/14/1952

Mixed stand of eastern hemlock, red spruce, red maple, balsam fir, paper birch, and northern white-cedar, photo point #2 (looking north 55 degrees east across road) in MU7 on August 14 1952
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU7
Farm Woodlot Study
selection system
photo point
Organisms: eastern hemlock
red spruce
red maple
balsam fir
paper birch
northern white-cedar
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Mixed stand of eastern hemlock, red spruce, red maple, balsam fir, paper birch, and northern white-cedar, photo point #2 (looking north 55 degrees east across road) in MU7 on August 14 1952
Date: 8/14/1952

Chance for timber stand improvement by removing cull 14-inch dbh maple to release 3-inch dbh eastern hemlock, photo point #5 (looking north 50 degrees east) in MU7 on August 14 1952
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU7
Farm Woodlot Study
selection system
timber stand improvement
release
photo point
Organisms: eastern hemlock
maple
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Chance for timber stand improvement by removing cull 14-inch dbh maple to release 3-inch dbh eastern hemlock, photo point #5 (looking north 50 degrees east) in MU7 on August 14 1952
Date: 8/14/1952

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