Forest History Society Photograph Collection Images from the Urania Lumber Company Auxiliary Photograph Collection / Urania10th

Image ID:  Urania10
Digital Image Size (in pixels):  300 x 229 pixels
Image Scan Resolution:  75 dpi
Original Image Size:  3 2/16" x 4 2/16" negative; 3 2/16" x 4 2/16" B/W print
Image Title:  [Men observing the power washing and transport of logs into a mill.]
Image Caption:  [One man oversees the power washing of logs being pulled by a bull chain from a log pile into a lumber mill or sawmill. Another man consulting papers affixed to a clipboard he is holding stands beyond the washing mechanism closer to where logs enter the mill. Possibly a mill run by the Urania Lumber Company of Louisiana. Train cars loaded with cut logs are visible in the distance.]

[This image is from the Urania Lumber Company Collection, consisting of 66 black-and-white photographs and negatives, 1938-1939, of the Urania Lumber Company at Urania, Louisiana, the Southern Experiment Station at Urania, and the visit of the Yale School of Forestry to Urania. Images include scenes of the Yale students and of the facilities at Urania. Urania Lumber Company, in its cooperative research program with the Southern Experiment Station and the Forestry School, was a pioneer in the study of reforestation.]
Image Date:  [1938?]
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.