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Image ID:  Cary1
Image Date:  Dec. 1918
Image Title:  [Trees damaged by turpentining.]
Image Caption:  Florida, 10 miles n. of Palatka. Bostwick. Growth stunted and damaged by turpentining. Timber will not be had here. Some trees boxed 10 yrs. ago, more cupped 4 yrs ago; all to 7" d.b.h. Recently back cupped.

[This image is from a collection of 37 black-and-white photographs, most of which were taken by pioneer forester Austin Cary (1865-1936) between 1918 and 1924, during his early years with the U.S. Forest Service. The photographs document forestry and turpentining practices in the pine forests of the southeastern United States.]

Photographer:  Cary, Austin, for the U.S. Forest Service
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.