Washington. Felling cedar. Grain bad at foot

Item

Title
Washington. Felling cedar. Grain bad at foot
Photographer
G.R. Swain
Description
Lumberjacks felling a cedar tree in Washington. The two men have notched the tree and stuck planks into the tree base so they can stand on them in order to cut the tree where the grain is even. It is noted that the grain of the tree is bad at the foot of the tree. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Date Span
1900-1935
Object Type
Black and White Positive Lantern Slide
Subject
Lumberjack; Logging; Industry; Washington
Collection Location
Box 94
Location
Washington, United States
Exact Date
Exact Date Unknown
High Resolution Available
TIF
Cataloger
Rachel Ellenson
Date Digital File Created
9/22/2016
Digital File ID
010_MJ_94_038
Type
MJ
Rights
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