Photograph of logs on railroad cars being loaded on tracks, steam donkey and spar tree

Photograph

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Springfield History Museum

Name/Title

Photograph of logs on railroad cars being loaded on tracks, steam donkey and spar tree

Entry/Object ID

2002.021.009

Description

Logging photo showing railroad cars being loaded on tracks, steam donkey, and spar tree. Undated Transcribed inscription on reverse: "Spar tree with 2 donkeys: the main one in the distance pulled the logs from the woods to the landing; the one closer to the photographer loaded them onto the flatcars with the help of the boom on the Railroad spar pole. Speeder that carried men to the woods is on the set rails closest to donkeys. Squirrel helped return the boom to get a new log is on the far side of the 3-log loads next to base of boom & spar"

Collection

Dunn Photo Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Logging

Search Terms

Wendling

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/4 in

Web Links and URLs

Request an image here

Copyright

Type of License

Copyright Not Evaluated, http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

Copyright Details

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