This photograph depicts Harold Pomeroy (standing with his back to the camera) and his dog, Ruslan, watching an unidentified man on a tractor during their efforts to log the Pomeroy's homestead at Bear Cove on Kachemak Bay on the Kenai Peninsula,...
This color snapshot depicts Harold Pomeroy cutting down a tree with a chainsaw on his homestead at Bear Cove on Kachemak Bay on the Kenai Peninsula, Alaska, circa 1975. The photographer is unidentified.
This photograph depicts Harold Pomeroy using a chainsaw on a fallen tree on his property at Bear Cove on Kachemak Bay on the Kenai Peninsula, Alaska, circa 1977-1978. The photographer is unidentified.
On verso: Edward Barnes arrived in Wrangell around 1864 or 1865; Barnes Bros started logging in vicinity of Wrangell with ox teams around 1897 (J. M. Wyckoff, "Lumbering in Alaska," August 1923 Pathfinder)
Title from photographic record Full notes: " Skyline logging the Neets Bay operation of the Ketchikan Pulp Company on Revilla Island. Logs, held by chokers, ride the skyline cable on the 'bicycle,' on their way down to the water where they...
Title from photographic record Full notes: "Skyline logging at the Neets Bay operation of the Ketchikan Pulp Company on Revilla Island. 'Chaser' releasing choker cables from logs in the water in front of the 'A' frame."
Logging crew standing by tree stumps in forest, with saws, wedges, and sledge hammers. Situk Harry, Samson Harry, Dick Harry, Tom Cox, Olaf Abrams, Peter L., Jimmie Jackson, Alex, Dick Nelson, Charlie Gudson, Bill Milton
Title from caption. Gold mining, logging and possible smelting operation at Vault Creek north of Fairbanks, Alaska. Woodworking bench in center of the image. 8 in. x 10 in.
(6:10 min.) (11 of 27) Denali, Nenana and Taylor Roads Why was Denali road built? Pressure was to get road access to McKinley Park. Road to Nenana was put in because, due to people of Nenana, the city was able to get right of way for entire...
Title taken from caption. "Hauling Wood the New Way."
According to a member of the Eagle Historical Society identified as "Squeeky" four of these logging machines arrived in Fairbanks on May 27, 1915 owned by the Northern Commercial...
Logging in the vicinity of Pigot Bay, Prince William Sound. Logger is using a Caterpillar bulldozer with an attached lifting arm to move logs into place to form a log raft. Original photograph size: 3 1/2" x 4 1/2".
Logging in vicinity of Pigot Bay. Three men standing on shore, surveying a raft of logs floating in the bay. Original photograph size: 3 1/2" x 4 1/2".
Fourth volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. May 19, 1917-Jan. 2, 1918. [199] pages ; 15 cm.
Men stand by tree stumps in forest, with saws, wedges, and sledge hammers; Situk Harry, Samson Harry, Dick Harry, Tom Cox, Olaf Abrams, Peter L., Jimmie Jackson, Alex, Dick Nelson, Charlie Gudson, and Bill Milton
Title from color postcard caption Text on verso: "An Alaska Coastal Amphibian leaves Ketchikan on a scheduled flight in Southeast Alaska. Coastal [Airlines] operates throughout the entire panhandle area, serving airports and seaports as well...