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  • Children and teachers standing outside school building, High Point, WA, USA
    Vintage Logging

    Vintage logging – Children

    July 10, 2021 /

    Each Saturday morning I review 10 vintage logging, forestry and saw milling photos. This week’s review of vintage photos features the children who were present during these pioneering days.

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    1936 Illustration of patent for a Shaping Tool for Saw Teeth

    Vintage logging – patents

    December 19, 2020
    1932 Green Point Logging Co. Ltd. "Shay" locomotive working at log dump.

    Vintage logging – Log dump

    August 28, 2021
    1942 Jerome Relocation Center, Denson, Arkansas

    Vintage Logging – Log yards

    December 28, 2019
  • 1900 Lumpkin Saw Mill workers.
    Vintage Logging

    Vintage logging – Big Logs

    May 22, 2021 /

    Each Saturday morning I review 10 vintage logging, forestry and saw milling photos. This week’s review of vintage logging shows some of the big logs that fell come from the stumps.

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    Seven men stand at the end of a 200-foot log being harvested.

    Vintage Logging – Sky line

    April 4, 2020
    1903-1904 View of Harrison Mills (BC).

    Vintage logging – log yard

    September 11, 2021
    1902 A patent illustration for a bridging device.

    Vintage logging – band saw mills

    July 4, 2020
  • 1900 Lyonsville Lumbering.
    Vintage Logging

    Vintage logging – woodsmen

    April 17, 2021 /

    Each Saturday morning I review 10 vintage logging, forestry and saw milling photos. This week’s review of vintage logging are a nod to the men of the woods, and the various tasks they did in the logging and lumber industries.

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    3 lumber trucks loaded, California - 1920 license plates.

    Vintage logging – logging trucks

    April 3, 2021
    1939 Red River Lumber Company Humbug Logging Operation.

    Vintage logging – Trucking

    May 23, 2020

    Vintage logging – Axe men

    May 15, 2021
  • 1930s Two women pose near stacks of large cants.
    Vintage Logging

    Vintage logging – Women

    April 10, 2021 /

    Each Saturday morning I review 10 vintage logging, forestry and saw milling photos. This week’s review of vintage logging are the women of the world and the different roles they played in the early days of logging.

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    1939 Canadian International Paper log-drivers trying to break a jam with their peaveys.

    Vintage logging – log jams and log rafts

    November 14, 2020
    Sharpening a whip saw.

    Vintage Logging – Saw filing

    February 15, 2020
    1890s Logging Horses. - close up

    Vintage logging – Woodsmen

    June 13, 2020
  • 1919 Tree felling.
    Vintage Logging

    Vintage logging – hinge cuts

    October 17, 2020 /

    Each Saturday morning I review 10 vintage logging, forestry and saw milling photos. This week’s review of vintage logging is about hinge cuts, the front cut when felling a tree. It sets up the falling direction of the tree as it hinges on the remaining wood after the back cut is performed.

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    1912 Felling a big tree with axes.

    Vintage logging – Winter

    May 30, 2020
    Log driving is dangerous work.

    Vintage Logging – Log jams

    December 14, 2019
    1939 Canadian International Paper log-drivers trying to break a jam with their peaveys.

    Vintage logging – log jams and log rafts

    November 14, 2020
  • Vintage Logging

    Vintage logging – children

    September 12, 2020 /

    Each Saturday morning I review 10 vintage logging, forestry and saw milling photos. This week’s review of vintage logging is about the children who seemed to be ever present even in the hardest living conditions.

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    1939 Canadian International Paper log-drivers trying to break a jam with their peaveys.

    Vintage logging – log jams and log rafts

    November 14, 2020
    1945 Moving logs with a tractor for Pacific Mills on the Queen Charlotte Islands, BC.

    Vintage logging – tractors

    March 20, 2021
    Children and teachers standing outside school building, High Point, WA, USA

    Vintage logging – Children

    July 10, 2021
  • 1909 Woman Standing on Diamond Rail Car with Large Log.
    Vintage Logging

    Vintage logging – Women

    June 6, 2020 /

    Each Saturday morning I review 10 vintage logging, forestry and saw milling photos. This week’s review of vintage logging is about the women who played their important role in the logging industry.

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    1942 Jerome Relocation Center, Denson, Arkansas

    Vintage Logging – Log yards

    December 28, 2019
    1910 Logging near Clio, CA, US

    Vintage logging – cattle

    August 29, 2020
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    Vintage logging – sky lines

    February 13, 2021
  • 1900 Log on the narrow gauge railroad.
    Vintage Logging

    Vintage Logging – Railroads

    February 8, 2020 /

    Each Saturday morning I review 10 vintage logging, forestry and saw milling photos. This week’s review of vintage logging is about railroads, and its integration into the movement of logs and lumber throughout history.

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    Sharpening a whip saw.

    Vintage Logging – Saw filing

    February 15, 2020
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    Vintage logging – sky lines

    February 13, 2021

    Vintage logging – shingles

    January 23, 2021
  • Log driver in Oregon.
    Vintage Logging

    Vintage Logging – Log drivers

    November 30, 2019 /

    Each Saturday morning I review 10 vintage logging, forestry and saw milling photos. This week’s review of vintage logging is about saw filing. Saw filers were the highest paid workers at the mills, so it shows the importance of the skill set.

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    1939 Red River Lumber Company Humbug Logging Operation.

    Vintage logging – Trucking

    May 23, 2020
    1905 Logging Railroads.

    Vintage logging – Railroads

    October 23, 2021
    sawmill-1939-Alberta Lumber Co. mill and pier at False Creek b feature

    Vintage logging – lumber companies

    November 28, 2020
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    Lowes® Race Car Bed project Part 2

    November 21, 2016 /

    In this video I show how to rough cut the car panels and once cut, then a short discussion on what will be done with them and what is coming up next.

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