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Item information

Title:
Burnt Over Balsam and Spruce
Description:
This photograph shows a burnt over forest on the shore of a lake. "Burnt over balsam & spruce land after logging. Now coming up in white birch & hopple & hard wood shrubs. No chance for second growth of pulp wood for a large number of years."
Topics:
Forestry
Subjects:
Birch
Lakes
Spruce
Original Format:
Kallitype
Extent:
4 x 5
Item identifier:
schenck-lakeview_img1_2
Created Date:
circa to
Names:
Biltmore Forest School more info on Biltmore Forest School 
Location:
Tupper Lake (N.Y.)
Adirondack Mountains (N.Y.)
Digital Project:
Manuscript Collections