A "Boom-loader" loading big logs from a selective cutting operation

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Title:
A "Boom-loader" loading big logs from a selective cutting operation
Description:
Transcribed from back: Farm Forestry Series, 1941, By R. W. Graeber, Extension Forester; A "boom-loader" loading logs from a selective cutting operation at Camp's Big Woods in Hertford County. The choice logs go to the lumber mill; small logs, laps, and cull logs go to the pulp mill.
Topics:
Community and Extension
Forestry
Subjects:
Agricultural extension work
Forest machinery
Forest thinning
Forests and forestry
Lumber -- Transportation
Original Format:
Black and white print (photograph)
Item identifier:
ua023_007-008-bx0034-008-006
Photographer:
Graeber, R. W. (Robert Walter), 1888-1967 more info on Graeber, R. W. (Robert Walter), 1888-1967 
Created Date:
Location:
Hertford County (N.C.)
Digital Project:
University Archives Photographs