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Mrs. J.W. Nara at log landing of Portage Lake near Dreamland

Forest Products Industry, Lumbering, Logging, Seasons, Winter, Transportation 1915-Mrs. J.W. Nara at our log landing near Dreamland on Portage Lake. [Mrs. Nara visits the loggers on a horse-drawn sleigh. The seat of the sleigh is covered in fur.]

Scanned: January 13, 2010


Deck of logs-Dreamland

Forest Products Industry, Lumbering, Logging, Seasons, Winter, Deck of logs-Dreamland [Three loggers pose in the forest with a load of logs. The name Onni Nara is written on the back of the photo.]]

Scanned: January 13, 2010


Men with log wrench

Forest Products Industry, Lumbering, Logging, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress, Men with log wrench [Winter scene of loggers using a log wrench on a pile of logs.]

Scanned: January 13, 2010


Lumberjack Party

Forest Products Industry, Lumbering, Logging, Loggers, Dwellings, Lumber Camps, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress Lumberjack Party [A photo of a group of men gathered for an outdoor party with refreshments. ]

Scanned: January 13, 2010


Nara log landing

Forest Products Industry, Lumbering, Logging, Seasons, Winter, Nara log landing 1915 [A winter photo of a group of men posed with a team of horses and a large pile of logs. The original photo is blurry.]

Scanned: April 19, 2006


Nara log landing on Portage Lake-1915-W.O. Nara and bulldog

Forest Products Industry, Lumbering, Logging, Seasons, Winter, Nara log landing on Portage Lake-1915-W.O. Nara and bulldog [A winter photo of a boy and a dog near large piles of lumber. The original photo is blurry.]

Scanned: April 19, 2006


Lumber camp, Nara woods

Forest Products Industry, Lumbering, Logging, Loggers, Dwellings, Lumber Camps, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress Lumber camp, Nara woods [A group of lumberjacks pose for a photo at their camp. One of them holds a beagle dog and another pretends to play a fiddle with two sticks of wood.]

Scanned: January 14, 2010


World Fair load of logs

Forest Products Industry, Lumbering, Logging, Seasons, Winter, World Fair load of logs, not local [A photo of a horse team pulling a huge load of logs. The photo has the caption "36,055 Feet in Fifty Logs, The World's Fair Load, Loaded and Hauled by the Nester Estate at Ewen, Ontonagon Co., Mich.". Image seems to have been clipped from a magazine or newspaper.]

Scanned: January 14, 2010


Sawmill

Forest Products Industry, Lumbering, Manufacturing Process, Mills and Millwork, Saw Mills, Sawmill owned by Norbert Sarazin family [A photo of a large wooden building. A few people and piles of lumber are visible. The original photo is blurry.]

Scanned: April 20, 2006


Lumbering Crew

Forest Products Industry, Lumbering, Logging, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress, 1920's J.W. Nara back row, far right-lumbering crew [A photo of a group of lumberjacks standing in front of a building. ]

Scanned: January 14, 2010