Lumber yard outside of Tupper Lake. C: Stacks of lumber on either side of railroad tracks in a lumber yard on the Raquette Pond on Raquette River, near Tupper Lake. The pond is full of logs, and the sawmill is in the background on the left. Photo caption says: Raquette Pond, on Raquette River. Near […]
Original caption on photo reads: July 27, 1901. Frank Colby of Wadhams Mills, NY with Beede’s team Dan & Mag. This load was drawn Wadhams to Westport 4 miles. 6 thousand 50 feet [referring to how many feet of board there are in this load] 9 feet wide on top. Given by Leslie Lawrence. Photo […]
Lumberyard at H.I. Proctor Manufacturing Company, which did lumber and mill work and sold building and masonry supplies. Ogdensburg, NY. 1920s.
Long view of the entire H.I. Proctor Manufacturing Company, which did lumber and mill work, and sold building and masonry supplies. Ogdensburg, NY. Circa 1920.
Skillings, Whitneys and Barnes Lumber Company, a steam planing mill. Standing from left are Joseph Montroy, Mr. Seguin, Buck Doe, Archie Montpelier (white shirt). Front row- 2nd over Mr. Montroy? 4th over front Mr. Sergeant, 5th over Earnest Buchard, 6th over Nelson Montroy, 7th over Oscar Gilbert, Labeled 7 is Buck Gokey; front row in […]
Harrisville Lumber Company, circa 1891. Harrisville, NY.
Aerial shot of the lumber mill in Kalurah, the hamlet east of Harrisville, located in the Town of Pitcairn, NY. Photo by Keith Young Jr. Circa 1890.
Workers stand on a log flume used to bring logs into the mill at the Harrisville Lumber Company. Harrisville, NY. Circa 1900.
Loggers holding peaveys, which were used to roll and move logs, posed on a rail car used to move logs and sawn lumber. Circa 1890-1900. Benson Mines, NY. Photographer: C.E. Runions. Related story, here.
Unidentified workers in front of a Heuvelton sawmill, which was river-powered. Circa 1870s. Heuvelton, NY.
