Ten men sit and stand around tables set with dishes and food in the dining room of the Vinette logging camp. The picture above shows Bruno Vinette’s logging camp on the Chippewa in Birch Creek. The ...
While the exact location of this logging camp is unknown, it is very likely to have been associated with one of the big lumber companies headquartered in La Crosse. White pine was the quest of these ...
This summer marked a milestone for Camp Hi-Sierra, a rustic former logging camp east of Sonora that has provided outdoor adventures for more than 55,000 Scouts from Santa Clara County over the decades ...
Discovery Channel's The Last Woodsmen gives viewers a peek at life for professional loggers. And in exclusive clip ahead of the Nov. 14 series premiere, the men explain what a float camp is and how ...
He picked his teeth with a pine tree. He spat ponds of tobacco juice. Tussling with his foreman, Hels Helsen, he trampled down an oldtime plateau until all that was left were the black hills of South ...
Edith Haught Roach and Candice McDonald In 1910, near the small town of Mancos, Colorado, Gertrude Senora Cox, a 20-year-old single, Morman woman from New… ...
The schedule for the Logging Camp and Sawmill Reunion is: Matthew McBroom, “When the Iron Horse Bucks: Train Wrecks on the East Texas Logging Front” at 9 a.m.; Joyce Pitts, “History of the Pickering ...