This photograph depicts Harold and Roxolana (Roxy) Pomeroy sawing lumber at the sawmill on their homestead at Bear Cove on Kachemak Bay on the Kenai Peninsula, Alaska, in 1956. There is a pile of sawdust in the foreground. The title is taken from...
Title taken from front. Group of men whip sawing lumber on waterfront in Seward, Alaska. 1920's. Photographer: Alaska Shop. Postcard. Original photograph size: 3 1/8" x 5 1/8".
Marjorie Rieman Hall (Mrs. W. B.) sawing a log with men repairing telegraph line for WAMCATS (Washington-Alaska Military Cable and Telegraph System), Southcentral Alaska. From verso: "Men repairing telephgraft [sic] line and yours truly." n.d....
Two men building log home. Here they are whip-sawing.
Further information was supplied by Roy David of Tok, Alaska during the Alaska Federation of Natives (AFN) Convention held at the Carlson Center in Fairbanks, October 2005. One of...
Photograph shows a man and a woman using a two handed saw to trim a log. They are settlers building iin Palmer as part of the Alaska Rural Rehabilitation Corporation's Matanuska Colonization Project. Two wooden buildings and other homesteading...
Title taken from verso. Two men operating a stationary single bladed power saw from the deck of a floating dock. A small building is on the far shore. Cord wood floats in the water, cabled together. View across the water from the deck of a...