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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

Skidding tree length spruce (60 to 80 feet to 6 inch top). On compartment 53 to log deck. Note scarification of soil caused by TD 14 and large tree length logs.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: harvest
road
tree length logging
Organisms: spruce
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 53
Description: Skidding tree length spruce (60 to 80 feet to 6 inch top). On compartment 53 to log deck. Note scarification of soil caused by TD 14 and large tree length logs.
Date: 9/11/1957

Skidding tree length spruce (60 to 80 feet to 6 inch top). On compartment 53 to central log deck.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: harvest
road
tree length logging
Organisms: spruce
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 53
Description: Skidding tree length spruce (60 to 80 feet to 6 inch top). On compartment 53 to central log deck.
Date: 9/11/1957

Log loader used on compartment 53, 50 and 51. Location of photo unknown beyond compartment number
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: harvest
equipment
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 53
Description: Log loader used on compartment 53, 50 and 51. Location of photo unknown beyond compartment number
Date: 9/11/1957

Log loader moving tree length logs at deck for ease of bucking.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: harvest
equipment
tree length logging
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 53
Description: Log loader moving tree length logs at deck for ease of bucking.
Date: 9/11/1957

Log loader putting 16 foot logs on truck.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: harvest
tree length logging
equipment
vehicle
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 53
Description: Log loader putting 16 foot logs on truck.
Date: 9/11/1957

Log loader putting 16 foot logs on truck.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: harvest
tree length logging
equipment
vehicle
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 53
Description: Log loader putting 16 foot logs on truck.
Date: 9/11/1957

Initial stand photo of spruce-yellow birch stand with abundant beech and viburnum reproduction. Photo taken facing S80E from a poing 0.72 chains S20E of stake 83-18.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: pre-harvest
regeneration
Organisms: spruce
yellow birch
beech
viburnum
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 47
Description: Initial stand photo of spruce-yellow birch stand with abundant beech and viburnum reproduction. Photo taken facing S80E from a poing 0.72 chains S20E of stake 83-18.
Date: 4/4/1957

Initial spruce - hemlock stand photo taken facing N80E from a point 0.54 chains due east from stake 84-17. Note the suppressed fir reproduction 3 to 6 feet height; growth is 0.5 to 0.75 inches per eyar. Overstory is mature spruce and overmatured hemlock.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: pre-harvest
reproduction
Organisms: spruce
hemlock
fir
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 47
Description: Initial spruce - hemlock stand photo taken facing N80E from a point 0.54 chains due east from stake 84-17. Note the suppressed fir reproduction 3 to 6 feet height; growth is 0.5 to 0.75 inches per eyar. Overstory is mature spruce and overmatured hemlock.
Date: 4/4/1957

Beech and red maple reproduction in northern hardwood stand. Taken facing S50E from a point 0.61 chains S33W if stake 85-18.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: pre-harvest
regeneration
Organisms: beech
red maple
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 47
Description: Beech and red maple reproduction in northern hardwood stand. Taken facing S50E from a point 0.61 chains S33W if stake 85-18.
Date: 4/4/1957

Spruce-yellow birch residual stand photo taken facing S50W from a spot 1.25 chains S48E of stake 81-22. No initial stand photo of this area.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: post-harvest
Organisms: yellow birch
spruce
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 50
Description: Spruce-yellow birch residual stand photo taken facing S50W from a spot 1.25 chains S48E of stake 81-22. No initial stand photo of this area.
Date: 3/27/1957

Spruce-fir-white pine forest residual stand photo taken facing N30W from a spot 2.40 chains N40E of stake 83-23. No initial stand photo taken of this area.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: post-harvest
Organisms: spruce
fir
white pine
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 50
Description: Spruce-fir-white pine forest residual stand photo taken facing N30W from a spot 2.40 chains N40E of stake 83-23. No initial stand photo taken of this area.
Date: 3/27/1957

Northern hardwood forest residual stand photo of initial stand photo 326. Taken facing N45E 0.39 chains S24E from stake 79-17. Hardly any change from original stand condition photo.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: post-harvest
personnel
hardwood
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 49
Description: Northern hardwood forest residual stand photo of initial stand photo 326. Taken facing N45E 0.39 chains S24E from stake 79-17. Hardly any change from original stand condition photo.
Date: 3/26/1957

Spruce-yellow birch forest residual stand photo of initial stand photo 327. Taken facing N45W 0.25 chains S70W from stake 78-17. Same photo area as number 327 May 1956 before cutting. Snow depth 3-4 inches.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: post-harvest
personnel
Organisms: yellow birch
spruce
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 49
Description: Spruce-yellow birch forest residual stand photo of initial stand photo 327. Taken facing N45W 0.25 chains S70W from stake 78-17. Same photo area as number 327 May 1956 before cutting. Snow depth 3-4 inches.
Date: 3/26/1957

Northern hardwood residual stand photo of same area seen in photo 323 which was taken after poisoning but before cutting. This photo was taken facing N45W from 0.2 chains due north of stake 77-18. The poisoned trees are very evident but there is not much cutting pictured.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: post-harvest
personnel
hardwood
Organisms: yellow birch
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 49
Description: Northern hardwood residual stand photo of same area seen in photo 323 which was taken after poisoning but before cutting. This photo was taken facing N45W from 0.2 chains due north of stake 77-18. The poisoned trees are very evident but there is not much cutting pictured.
Date: 3/26/1957

Northern hardwood stand photo taken facing N10W from 0.27 chains S47E of stake 77-18. No initial stand photo of this picture. 4 ft high maple stumps cut as the result of a sugar bush; this type of cutting is prominant along the eastern area of compartment 49.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: post-harvest
stump
personnel
hardwood
Organisms: sugar maple
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 49
Description: Northern hardwood stand photo taken facing N10W from 0.27 chains S47E of stake 77-18. No initial stand photo of this picture. 4 ft high maple stumps cut as the result of a sugar bush; this type of cutting is prominant along the eastern area of compartment 49.
Date: 3/26/1957

Mixed conifer-white birch residual stand photo. Taken facing N85E from a spot 2.06 chains N78E of stake 83-20. No initial stand photo of this area. The area was occupied primarily by mature and over mature hemlock. Cutter dicontinued cutting after the poor quality of the hemlock became evident. Seed source spruce is abundant on the perimeter of this area. Some small spruce and white pine reproduction present in limited number.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: post-harvest
Organisms: hemlock
paper birch
spruce
white pine
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 50
Description: Mixed conifer-white birch residual stand photo. Taken facing N85E from a spot 2.06 chains N78E of stake 83-20. No initial stand photo of this area. The area was occupied primarily by mature and over mature hemlock. Cutter dicontinued cutting after the poor quality of the hemlock became evident. Seed source spruce is abundant on the perimeter of this area. Some small spruce and white pine reproduction present in limited number.
Date: 3/26/1957

Spruce-yellow birch stand residual photo taken facing S74E from a spot 1.05 chains S40W of stake 84-20. No initial stand photo was taken. Stand is opened more than usual for the designated selection cut due to windthrow; mostly hemlock has been cut.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: post-harvest
blowdown
Organisms: spruce
yellow birch
hemlock
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 50
Description: Spruce-yellow birch stand residual photo taken facing S74E from a spot 1.05 chains S40W of stake 84-20. No initial stand photo was taken. Stand is opened more than usual for the designated selection cut due to windthrow; mostly hemlock has been cut.
Date: 3/26/1957