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Item information

Title:
Goodyears Overhead Skidder
Description:
Some unidentified men using an Overhead Skidder. This postcard show one of the shar trees all rigged and ready to change rehaul lines the block at the top of tree show where haul line is fastened. we fasten some rehaul block at the bottom of tree that is when we have a small shar tree."
Topics:
Forestry
Subjects:
Forests and forestry
Logging
Trees
Original Format:
Postcard, black and white
Extent:
5 1/2 x 3 1/2
Item identifier:
schenck-riggers_nd_img1
Location:
Michigan
Digital Project:
Manuscript Collections