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San Lorenzo River Valley (Calif.) logging photographs
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Title:

San Lorenzo River Valley (Calif.) logging photographs

Creator/Contributor:

Wooley & Tripp

Abstract:

Collection includes photographs of loggers engaged in various logging, lumbering and leisure activities in the San Lorenzo River Valley area of Santa Cruz County, Calif. Among the individuals identified are Ed Saxton, Ray Saxton and camp engineer Henry Webster. African-American loggers appear in two prints. One print shows a locomotive of the San Lorenzo River Valley Railroad.

Date:

ca. 1905 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Loggers -- California -- Photographs
Lumbering -- California -- Santa Cruz County -- Photographs
African Americans -- California -- Santa Cruz County -- Photographs
Travailleurs forestiers -- Californie -- Photographies
Forêts -- Exploitation -- Californie -- Santa Cruz (Comté) -- Photographies
Noirs américains -- Californie -- Santa Cruz (Comté) -- Photographies
African Americans
Loggers
Lumbering
San Lorenzo Valley (Calif.) -- Photographs
Santa Cruz County (Calif.) -- Photographs
California
California -- San Lorenzo Valley
California -- Santa Cruz County
San Lorenzo River Railroad -- Photographs

Note:

Photographer(s) unknown. Verso of one mount bears stamp: Wooley & Tripp - Portrait, General View, & Enlarging, Photographer.
Several mounts annotated with identifying captions (persons, activities, logging technology, etc.).
Title and date supplied by cataloger.
Collection includes 11 duplicate prints.

Type:

graphic
Photographs.

Physical Description:

photoprint
35 photographic prints on card mounts : b&w ; various sizes.

Language:

English

Origin:

California