Photograph of Emery Lumber Company Sawmill
Original caption: Emery Lumber Co. sawmill. Historic Photographs Public domain photograph of the US industrial development, work of U.S. government, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Photograph of Drive on Prairie River in Itasco County, Minnesota
Original caption: Itasco County, Minn. Drive on Prairie River. (R. Woolsey, Jr.). Historic Photographs
Photograph of Original Stand of White Pine
Original caption: Original stand of White pine, south of Great Northern Railroad. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Norway Red Pine and Wild Seedlings
Original caption: Norway (red pine) 6x6 ft apart. Wild seedlings set in nursery rows in 1897, transplanted to present site in 1900. Injured by a ground fire in spring of 1904 but survived it owing to the compar... More
Photograph of Hardwood Logs at Mill in Grayling, Michigan
Original caption: Hardwood logs at mill. Grayling, Michigan. Lower Mich NF. ~1910. Historic Photographs
Photograph of a Bald Cypress in Knox County, Indiana
Original caption: Bald Cypress, Knox County, Indiana (Robert Ridgeway). Historic Photographs
Photograph of Black Spruce Pulp Timber Muskeg Sphagnum Cover
Original caption: Black spruce pulp timber muskeg sphagnum cover. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Norway Tree, National Forest Service photograph.
Original caption: Norway tree 3 years from planting. This tree while slightly damaged from snow, is making excellent growth. Part of the land cut over 12 years ago when the timber was sold and where experimenta... More
Photograph of Aerial View of Sawbill Landing
Original caption: Aerial view of Sawbill Landing -- town and railroad landing, and area to the north. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Forest Service Beaver Fire Patrol Planes
Original caption: Forest Service Beaver Fire Patrol planes. Historic Photographs Public domain photograph - aerial photo, work of US government, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Photograph of Northwest Corner of Silver Island Lake
Original caption: Northwest corner of Silver Island Lake where Island River starts. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Aerial View of Sawbill Landing
Original caption: Aerial view of Sawbill Landing -- town and railroad landing, and area to the north. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Crowds at the 1920 Minnesota State Fair
Original caption: Crowds at Minn state fair on labor day 1920. View from St. Louis County bldg. Historic Photographs
Photograph of a Typical Single Fire Line with a Plantation on the Minn...
Original caption: Typical single fire line with plantation on Minnesota. Placed about 8 furrows in width & later dished. These fire lines are also used for roads. Country shown in this picture is typical of tha... More
Photograph of a Skidway Along the Silverton Northern Railroad (SNRR) T...
Original caption: Skidway along the SNRR tracks containing 1,000,000 ft.b.m. of jack pine and aspen logs. These will be used by a box and crating factory at Cass Lake, Minnesota. Historic Photographs
Photograph of the View along the Shoreline of Little Saganaga
Original caption: Along the shoreline of Little Saganaga. Historic Photographs Public domain photograph of people with a small paddle boat, or canoe, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Photograph of Cliffs on Seagull Lake
Original caption: Cliffs on Seagull Lake. Historic Photographs Public domain photograph of forest, trees, US government forestry agency, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Photograph of a View Showing the Railroad Track of the Virginia and Ra...
Original caption: Showing railroad track of the Virginia & Rainy Lake Lumber Co., destroyed by a fire from slash burning by the company, 1923. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Slippery Elm, National Forest Service photograph.
Original caption: Slippery Elm (Ulmus fulva) 20" DBH. Historic Photographs Public domain photograph of forest, trees, US government forestry agency, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Photograph of Supervisor Marshall and Ranger Farley in a Thinned Stand...
Original caption: Supervisor Marshall and Ranger Farley in thinned stand of Norway Pine. Cut Foot Sioux Dist. Historic Photographs
Mechanics Street Bridge in Southbridge, Massachusetts, during the Floo...
Original caption: Mechanics Street Bridge Historical Photographs of Flood Events Public domain photograph of the US industrial development, construction, work of U.S. government, free to use, no copyright rest... More
Photograph of Three Spot, National Forest Service photograph.
Original caption: Three Spot. First Duluth & Iron Range locomotive brought to Two Harbors on a scow July 1, 1883. Used in laying first rails between Two Harbors and Tower. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Birch Bark Igloo in Lac LaCroix Indian Village
Original caption: Birch bark igloo, Lac LaCroix Indian Village. Summer residence of the Chippewas. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Big Speeder and Trailer with Ranger Morgareidge, Patrolm...
Original caption: Big speeder and trailer with Ranger Morgareidge & Patrolman McDonald and 10 man fire outfit (including pump and hose) starting to a fire. Photo #2. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Island on Laurel Lake
Original caption: Island on Laurel Lake. Historic Photographs Public domain photograph of forest, trees, US government forestry agency, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Photograph of Various Stages in Growth of White Pine Seedlings
Original caption: Various stages in growth of white pine seedlings. Beal Nursery. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Little Taquamenon Falls, National Forest Service photogr...
Original caption: Little Taquamenon Falls. Historic Photographs Public domain photograph of forest, trees, US government forestry agency, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Photograph of Black Walnut Seedling, National Forest Service photograp...
Original caption: Black Walnut seedling. Plantation established in April 1935. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Big Island Lake, National Forest Service photograph.
Original caption: Big Island Lake. Historic Photographs Public domain photograph of forest, trees, US government forestry agency, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Photograph of Killpecker Springs, National Forest Service photograph.
Original caption: Killpecker Springs. Historic Photographs Public domain photograph of forest, trees, US government forestry agency, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Photograph of Small Waterfall, National Forest Service photograph.
Original caption: Small waterfall just off M. Historic Photographs Public domain photograph of forest, trees, US government forestry agency, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Photograph of a New Dwelling at Silver Creek Ranger Station
Original caption: Silver Creek Ranger Station, new dwelling. Historic Photographs Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Photograph of Oxen Used for Skidding at Small Water Power Mill
Original caption: Oxen used for skidding at small water power mill, located about 3 miles out of Alvin, Wisconsin. Historic Photographs
Submerged Bridge and Surrounding Homes in Windsor Locks, Connecticut
Original caption: 0153-880E-8(3-22-36-2:40P)(12-300) Windsor Locks, Conn. Historical Photographs of Flood Events
Photograph of Typical Cut over Land in Northern Minnesota
Original caption: Typical cut over land in Northern Minnesota. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Yellow Birch Tip Browsed by Deer
Original caption: Yellow birch tip browsed by deer. Cheq NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of the Palisades, National Forest Service photograph.
Original caption: The palisades, Lake Superior. Historic Photographs Public domain photograph of forest, trees, US government forestry agency, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Photograph of Rear View of Number 15 Killefer Plow
Original caption: Rear view of #15 Killefer plow showing wide furrow and widened mould boards. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Anvil Rock, National Forest Service photograph.
Original caption: Anvil Rock, Sec 36, T10S, R7E. Historic Photographs Public domain photograph of forest, trees, US government forestry agency, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Photograph of Old Illinois Iron Furnace
Original caption: Old Illinois iron furnace, Sec 5, T12S, in use in 1830. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Squirrel, National Forest Service photograph.
Original caption: Squirrel. Historic Photographs Public domain photograph of forest, trees, US government forestry agency, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Photograph of Seed Trees and Natural Reproduction of White and Red Pin...
Original caption: Seed trees and natural reproduction of white and red pines near Forest Highway #16 in the Paint Lake Sector. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Modern Equipment for Maple Sap Production
Original caption: Modern equipment for maple sap production. Michigan State College. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Deer, National Forest Service photograph.
Original caption: Deer. Historic Photographs Public domain photograph of a deer, wild animal, wilderness, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Photograph of Hicks Sale, National Forest Service photograph.
Original caption: Hicks Sale - Cutfoot Sioux. Historic Photographs Public domain photograph of forest, trees, US government forestry agency, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Photograph of Halfway Ranger Dwelling, National Forest Service photogr...
Original caption: Halfway Ranger Dwelling. Historic Photographs Public domain photograph of forest, trees, US government forestry agency, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Photograph of Ranger Jacobs Scaling Timber
Original caption: Ranger Jacobs scaling timber, Jacob Isaacson sale of 2/03/37. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Pine Gall Rust on the Trunk of a Dead Jack Pine
Original caption: Pine gall rust (Cronartium ocrobrum) on the trunk of a dead jack pine. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Spraying Trees, National Forest Service photograph.
Original caption: Spraying trees. Historic Photographs Public domain photograph of forest, trees, US government forestry agency, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Photograph of Redhead Duck Nest, National Forest Service photograph.
Original caption: Redhead duck nest - Leech Lake; nest amongst the cat-tails on a floating island of cat-tails. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Guard Rail and Warehouse in the Wayne National Forest in...
Original caption: Guard rail and warehouse, Ranger Station, Athens, Ohio, Wayne Nat'l Forest. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Alfred Moats of International Falls Peeling a Jack Pine ...
Original caption: Alfred Moats of International Falls peeling a jack pine stick for pulp. This peeling is being done by agreement between the Forest Products Lab and the Minnesota & Ontario Paper Co., prior to ... More
Photograph of a Group of Four Deer Feeding
Original caption: A group of four deer feeding on cedar browse scattered at the edge of an open area in the Union Bay deer yard. Historic Photographs
Photograph of an Efficient Ozark Sawmill in Operation
Original caption: An efficient Ozark Sawmill in operation. Griffin Stave C. near Bradley CCC camp, Missouri. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Mallard Duck Nest in Alder Thicket
Original caption: Mallard duck nest in Alder thicket near Middle Twin Lake --11 eggs. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Rough Sawn Timber Shelter
Original caption: Rough sawn timber shelter constructed by State of IL at the Cave-in-Rock State Park. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Broom Sedge Grass, National Forest Service photograph.
Original caption: Broom sedge grass (Andropogan) cover type, highly inflammable. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Pole Stand of Tupelo Gum
Original caption: Pole stand of Tupelo gum cover type showing the density of the stand and typical site on which this cover type occurs. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Black Walnut Plantation, National Forest Service photogr...
Original caption: Black Walnut plantation, Union Co. State Forest. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Office at Baldwin Ranger Station
Original caption: View of Office Baldwin Ranger Station (building plan #658) Lower Mi NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Seed Beds of Aspen Cuttings
Original caption: Seed beds 1-0 aspen cuttings (populus sp) Chittenden Nursery. Lower Mi NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Jack Pine Plantation Planted in Fall 1934
Original caption: 1-jack pine plantation planted in fall 1934. Replanted fall 1935, 2-0 jack pine. Trees 5 and 6 ft common. Tallest 7'3". Maximum current growth 42." Sec 30, T21N, R11W. Lower Mi NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Top of a Spur of Bell Mountain
Original caption: From top of a spur of Bell Mt. Looking east. Shows scrubby forest and character of forage typical of granite perphyry country. Leon Hornkohl at left. About Sec 35, T34N. R1E/. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Virgin Pine Stand Behind Norway Beach Recreational Area
Original caption: View in virgin pine stand behind Norway Beach Recreational Area. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Jack Pine, National Forest Service photograph.
Original caption: Jack Pine. Historic Photographs Public domain photograph of forest, trees, US government forestry agency, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Photograph of Bench in Recreation Exhibit from the Michigan State Fair...
Original caption: Bench in Recreation Exhibit, Mich State Fair, Detroit 1938. Lower Mi NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of a Duck Hunter, National Forest Service photograph.
Original caption: Duck hunter. Decoys may be seen around his canoe. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Winter Scene Along Pike Bay Loop Road
Original caption: Winter scene along Pike Bay Loop Road. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Nursery Stock, National Forest Service photograph.
Original caption: Nursery stock, Cass Lake Nursery. 1-3 white pine transplants, specimen. Historic Photographs
Photograph of the Toboggan Slide, National Forest Service photograph.
Original caption: General view of the toboggan slide from the bottom. Historic Photographs
Photograph of the Dispatcher After Just Releasing the Toboggan
Original caption: The dispatcher has just released the toboggan which is now starting the 800 foot run. Historic Photographs
Photograph of a Skier Framed by the Red Pine at the Top of a Hill
Original caption: The red pine at the top of this hill frames this skier as he starts his trip down the slope. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Virgin Hardwood and Hemlock
Original caption: To the Horizon, virgin hardwood and hemlock in the Sturgeon River Valley on the east end of the Ottawa N.F. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Chimney to Recreation Building at Nesbit Lake Organizati...
Original caption: Chimney to Recreation Building -- Nesbit Lake Organization Camp. Historic Photographs
Photograph of 45 Year Old Uncut Aspen at Pike Bay
Original caption: 45- year old uncut aspen at Pike Bay. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Canoe Rest on Smoke Lake Portage
Original caption: Canoe rest on Smoke Lake Portage (out of Sawbill Lake). Historic Photographs
Photograph of Caberfae Block, National Forest Service photograph.
Original caption: Caberfae Block. Plot #1. Panoramic from point 6' south of SW corner post IK. Plot 1. View northeast on plot. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Minford School Plantation, National Forest Service photo...
Original caption: Minford School Plantation, Minford, Ohio. Established by students in April, 1932. General view of the plantation. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Virgin Red and White Pine Stand
Original caption: Virgin red and white pine stand located on US #8 about four miles west of Laona, Wis. Peshtigo Ranger Dist. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Plantation of Scotch Pine
Original caption: Plantation of Scotch pine planted in 1931 along the Ely-Finland Road near the junction with State Highway 15. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Wiss Pruning Shears Used for Pruning Young Jack Pine
Original caption: Wiss pruning shears, #908, used for pruning young jack pine. Manistee NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Handy Eagle Oiler Used to Mark Trees for Experimental Pu...
Original caption: Handy Eagle Oiler used to mark trees for Experimental Purposes. Manistee NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Deer Browse Study Plot
Original caption: Camera point #5- deer browse study plot - fenced and thinned. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Ranger Strate in a Jack Pine Plantation
Original caption: Ranger Strate in jack pine plantation in P3 Sec.19, 21-14. Historic Photographs
Photograph of the First Milling Operation in the Manufacture of Barrel...
Original caption: The first milling operation in the manufacture of barrel and keg staves is cutting the stave bolts to even lengths on a double circle saw called an "evener saw.". Historic Photographs
Photograph of Road Construction on Sheep Ranch Road
Original caption: Road construction. Sheep Ranch Road. Historic Photographs Public domain photograph of the US industrial development, construction, work of U.S. government, free to use, no copyright restrict... More
Photograph of Tie Cutting Operations, National Forest Service photogra...
Original caption: Tie cutting operations. Looking oak over to see which direction to fell it. T21N, R15W, Sec. 1. Historic Photographs
Photograph of an S-Sweep Tie Cut
Original caption: When the tie cut has a simple sweep or an S-sweep, such as this one, which is all in one plane, it is still a usable tie out. If the sweep or crook is spiral the cut will not be acceptable for... More
Photograph of Close Up of Red Pine Cones
Original caption: Close-up of red pine cones in a tier of cone trays after treatment. Note the loose see which has fallen from the cones. Historic Photographs
Photograph of White Pine Stump Fence
Original caption: White pine : stump Fence used to protect fields from wandering livestock on one of the farms near Green Bay, Wis. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Stock of Pulpwood, National Forest Service photograph.
Original caption: Stock of pulpwood (aspen, jack pine, hemlock and balsam) stacked along railroad runways leading to the Flambeau Paper Company, Park, Falls, Wisconsin. One of the speed cranes is shown at the l... More
Photograph of Bob Halvorsen at Eagle River
Original caption: A skier (Bob Halvorsen, Eagle River) practicing down hill turns on the practice slope. Anvil Lake Ski Trail. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Individual Planter, National Forest Service photograph.
Original caption: Individual planter (Roy Dillman of Branchville, Ind.) of the WPA planting crew. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Boring Holes for Dowels in Chair Legs
Original caption: Boring holes for dowels in chair legs. Tell City Chair Factory. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Shaping Chair Rails, National Forest Service photograph.
Original caption: Shaping chair rails, Tell City Chair Factory. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Forest Supervisor Clare Hendee with Mrs. L. R. Upham
Original caption: Forest Supervisor Clare Hendee demonstrates planting to Mrs. L.R. Upham, Conservation Chairman, Minnesota Federation of Women's Clubs. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Spraying Windbreaks, National Forest Service photograph.
Original caption: Spraying windbreaks with arsenate of lead to control Junebug beetles. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Lake Winona in Northern Indiana
Original caption: Scenic view of lake Winona, one of the many important recreation areas in northern Indiana. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Clear Cut Black Spruce Type
Original caption: Clear cut Black spruce type. Chippewa Timber Co. Sale. Race District. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Visitors at Council Ring
Original caption: Visitors at council ring, Loon Lake picnic area. Historic Photographs