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Jordan5th

Image ID:  Jordan5
Image Date:   [1910s]
Image Title:   [Loggers with loaded horse-drawn log sled, ca. 1910s Wisconsin.]
Image Caption:   [Several loggers pose on and around loaded, horse-drawn logging sled in snowy Wisconsin woods, ca. 1910s. Four men standing on top of logs are holding cant hooks (or peavies); third man from left atop logs is Jim Jordan of Stanley, Wisconsin.]     

[This image is from the Richard N. Jordan Photograph Collection, one of the archival holdings of the Forest History Society in Durham, N.C. Consists of eight photographs kept by Jordan's father, James Jordan (1886-1951), who grew up on a farm in Stanley, Wisconsin, and worked seasonally as a logger in the Chippewa Valley area in the early 20th century (ca. 1910s). Names, photographers, or specific dates/locations were never recorded.]
Photographer:   [unknown]
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.