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FHS5558th

Image ID:  FHS5558
Image Date:  [no date]
Image Title:  Bunyan-sized log.
Image Caption:  This big sugar pine log, cut from a Western Pine forest in Northern California, constitutes a truckload all by itself. Logs of this size come from mature trees that should be removed to make way for faster growing pines. Selective logging operations are practiced generally throughout the Western Pine region.
Photographer:  Rognon Studios for the American Forest Institute
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.