LOGGING OPERATIONS:
An Inventory of Photographs at the Minnesota Historical Society
Sound and Visual Collection
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| Title: | Logging operations. |
| Dates: | circa 1950-1965. |
| Language: | Materials in English. |
| Abstract: | Views of hydraulic equipment loading and cutting logs. Most of
the equipment was designed by Leo Heikkinen and manufactured by Prentice Hydraulics
Inc., Wisconsin. Also a view of Tomahawk Lumber Co.'s Forest Center, located north of
Isabella. The booklets include three advertisements for Prentice products and one
commemorating Leo Heikkinen Day in Prentice, Wisc. on Aug. 31, 1996. |
| Quantity: | 15 photoprints: black and white; 8 x 10 in. and 5 x 7 in. + 4 booklets and 6 pages. |
| Location: | I.314: See Detailed Description for shelf locations. |
Availability:
The collection is open for research use.
Preferred Citation:
[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Logging Operations. Minnesota Historical Society.
See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.
Accession Information:
Accession number: AV2001.2
Processing Information:
Processed by: Nancy Devine, October 2001.
Catalog ID number: 990016985460104294
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DETAILED DESCRIPTION
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I.314.1 | | Prentice Grapple moving logs, Heikkinen Brothers Logging Operation at
Forest Center near Ely, circa 1955. |
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I.314.2 | | Prentice Grapple moving logs, Heikkinen Brothers Logging Operation at
Forest Center near Ely, circa 1955. |
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I.314.3 | | A Prentice D-100 loader, circa 1964. |
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I.314.4 | | A Prentice D-100 turntable loader, 1964. |
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I.314.5 | | A Prentice custom saw bench, circa 1965. |
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I.314.6 | | A Prentice custom saw bench, circa 1965. |
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I.314.7 | | Grapple loading logs onto railroad cars, circa 1960. |
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I.314.8 | | Moving logs with a hydraulic cable jammer mounted on a truck, circa 1960. |
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I.314.9 | | Grapple moving posts at a mill, circa 1960. |
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I.314.10 | | Hydraulic loader attached to a caterpillar tractor, circa 1955. |
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I.314.11 | | Knuckle boom loader attached to a caterpillar tractor, circa 1955. |
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I.314.12 | | Hydraulic trailer skidder, circa 1960. |
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I.314.14 | | Illustration, circa 1960. |
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I.314.15 | | Forest Center, located north of Isabella, for employees of Tomahawk
Lumber Company, circa 1955. |
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I.314 | | Brochures for products, articles, and a program for Leo Heikkinen Day, circa 1980-1996. |
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This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the
Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics,
persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.
- Topics:
- Logging -- Minnesota -- Photographs.
- Persons:
- Heikkinen, Leo -- Photographs.
- Organizations:
- Prentice Hydraulics Inc. -- Photographs.
- Document Types:
- Photographs.
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