Logging Team on the Evergreen River

Photograph

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Oneida Nation Museum

Name/Title

Logging Team on the Evergreen River

Entry/Object ID

BC.2010.022.167

Tags

Copyright Restriction

Description

Black and white photograph of a logging crew. There are two large piles of logs being pulled by horses. Two horses stand to the left with two men behind them. In the middle pulling one of the log piles are two horses and eight people sit/stand on top of the logs with two standing to the side. There is a man between the two log piles holding two horses by the reigns. There are four more horses in front of the second log pile with two men standing near them, one is holding a puppy, and three men standing on top of the log pile. There are in a wooded area. The photograph is mounted on a cardboard matte backing. Written in black ink on the back "Logs on Evergreen River-1900. Menominee Indian Reservation. 5000ft of Pine to a load. Carl Hammer with skid team between the two loads. Sled-7ft between runners, 12 ft bunks." Cardboard is badly stained and discolored. Multiple stains around photograph especially along bottom edge, possible water damage. The photograph is also poorly developed.

Collection

Brothertown Collection

Cataloged By

Schmit, Aurora

Category

Photograph

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Handwriting

Location

Back of photo

Transcription

"Logs on Evergreen River-1900. Menominee Indian Reservation. 5000ft of Pine to a load. Carl Hammer with skid team between the two loads. Sled-7ft between runners, 12 ft bunks."

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Digital Only

Date

07/14/2023

Inventory

Inventoried By

Doxtator, Reggie

Inventoried Date

Dec 19, 2012

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Condition Detail

Stains, Discoloration, water marks

Date Examined

Dec 19, 2012

Examined By

Doxtator, Reggie

Notes

Cardboard is badly stained and discolored. Multiple stains around photograph especially along bottom edge, possible water damage. The photograph is also poorly developed.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Hammer, Carl

Related Places

Place

River

Evergreen River

County

Menominee County, Langlade County

State/Province

Wisconsin

Continent

North America

Reservation

Menominee Indian Reservation

Reproductions

Notes

Brothertown Indian Nation holds physical copies and copyright; contact Brothertown for reproductions and publishing

Created By

cgerzet1@oneidanation.org

Create Date

07/14/2023

Updated By

cgerzet1@oneidanation.org

Update Date

07/14/2023