The six new photo galleries added to our website today feature well over 200 historic photos further documenting the work of loggers in the field. The first four new galleries relate to the bucking and limbing of cut timber, the process during which loggers removed branches and then sawed the felled trees into fixed-length sections. [...]
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Bucking, Limbing, and Felling
Posted in Photo Galleries, tagged chainsaws, historic photographs, logging on May 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
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- On this date: 12/1/1874 Raphael Zon born in Russia. Zon would go on to greatly influence forest research in the US: http://wp.me/piGxC-cD | Published: 17 hours ago
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