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FHS5402th

Image ID:  FHS5402
Image Date:  [no date]
Image Title:  Felling a Red Oak.
Image Caption:  It took only a few minutes to cut down this big southern red oak with the power saw shown in the picture. Note the low stump being left in accordance with good forest practices. This is a typical southern woods scene where farm woodlot owners are rapidly adapting their holdings to sound forest management.
Photographer:  Lohr, George, for American Forest Products Industries
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.