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FHS4041th

Image ID:  FHS4041
Image Date:  [no date]
Image Title:  Logging.
Image Caption:  To fall this old spar tree up a steep hillside on which it stood, salvage loggers had to use a springboard and make a high cut on the downhill side of the tree. Here Andy Hliboki, who works for Robert Springer, salvage logger of Elma, Washington, cuts the notch for a springboard.
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.