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FHS499th

Image ID: FHS499
Image Date: 10/18/1949
Image Title: [Logging operations in Bolivia.]
Image Caption: A Caterpillar Diesel D7 Tractor equipped with Hyster D7N Winch and Hyster Logging Arch is used to haul cut mahogany logs to the mill for sawing. Largest logging operations in Bolivia northwest of Santa Cruz. [The tractor is owned and operated by Sociedad Industrial Maderero Espejos, Ltd., of Santa Cruz, Bolivia.]
Photographer: Kirchner, Frank, for Caterpillar Tractor Co. (Peoria, Illinois)
Use Restrictions: Permission from the Forest History Society required for any use of this image.
Repository Contact Information: Forest History Society, Inc.; 701 William Vickers Ave., Durham, NC 27701; Tel.: (919) 682-9319; Fax: (919) 682-2349.