Logging crew in front of barn

Grab

Description

Group of men in front of barn, with one in hayloft. Several teams of horses and oxen. Two wagons and one skidder. Treestumps in foreground. Handwritten on mat back: "(?)ey [Highey] & Hugh, lumber camp, 1840."

Details

Resource ID:: DPA1220
Subject:: Lumber camps--Michigan; Loggers--Michigan; Albumen prints; Photographic prints
Date:: 1840
Format:: 1 photographic print mounted on mat board ; image 5.5 x 8.25 in.
Department:: Burton Historical Collection
Location:: M/Lumber industry & trade
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.