Forest History Society Photograph Collection Images from the Urania Lumber Company Auxiliary Photograph Collection / Urania41th

Image ID:  Urania41
Digital Image Size (in pixels):  300 x 225 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:  [Exterior view of mill yard showing railroad cars, a log loader, a bull chain, a power washer, log piles, and a wooden building.]
Image Caption:  [View looking down on a lumber yard at a mill. To the left, a bull chain pulls logs from piles through a power washer and into the mill. In the middle of the image, a loader lifts logs from train cars and places them in piles. To the right a wooden building, possibly used for lumber storage, is visible. Likely a Urania Lumber Company operation in the state of Louisiana.]

[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.