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A logging train loaded with huge logs crossing a trestle in the Cascade Mountains, Ore. – Vintage Print

A logging train loaded with huge logs crossing a trestle in the Cascade Mountains, Ore., c1906. — historic photograph
A logging train loaded with huge logs crossing a trestle in the Cascade Mountains, Ore., c1906.. Historic photograph from the Railroads & Depots collection.

(Originally scanned by the Library of Congress. Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)

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This rare historic photograph captures A logging train loaded with huge logs crossing a trestle in the Cascade Mountains, Ore. in remarkable detail. An authentic image from the Library of Congress, it carries the weight of the real historical record.

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A logging train loaded with huge logs crossing a trestle in the Cascade Mountains, Ore.

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Heavy logs ride on a flatcar across a timber trestle in the Cascade Mountains of Oregon, a sight that shows how far the region's lumber industry had reached by the mid-1900s. Stereo views like this one, copyrighted by photographer C.L.

Created / publishedc1906.
Medium1 photographic print on stereo card : stereograph.
SubjectsStereo copyrighted by C.L. Wasson. No. 21855. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Photog. Index; Ore.--C- Mtns; Ore.--Misc.--[1906]; Trestles; Lumbering--Ore. Shelf.
SourceLibrary of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
Original scan1,259 × 1,460 px · prints to 4 × 5 in at 300 dpi
ReferenceAMZ-SOTP-HPA-132513

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