Photograph of Piling Balsam Pulpwood on a Dray
Original caption: Piling balsam pulpwood on dray. Historic Photographs Public domain photograph of timber industry, lumber, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Photograph of Four Year Old Red Pine Plantation
Original caption: Four year old red pine plantation established to stabilize the soil and prevent the sand from blowing and coving fertile crop lands. Historic Photographs
Photograph of County Agent Leo Arnold
Original caption: County Agent Leo Arnold stands beside the top of a 15 foot walnut tree that has been engulfed by the moving sand of an unstabilized sand dune. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Swimming at Nesbit Lake
Original caption: Swimming. Historic Photographs Public domain photograph of a lake, water, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Photograph of Swimming at Nesbit Lake
Original caption: Buddies swimming. Historic Photographs Public domain photograph of forest, trees, US government forestry agency, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Photograph of Baseball Diamond at Nesbit Lake
Original caption: Baseball diamond. Historic Photographs Public domain scan of the vintage baseball memorabilia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Photograph of Bath House at Marion Beach
Original caption: Bath house, Marion Beach. Historic Photographs Public domain photograph of forest, trees, US government forestry agency, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Photograph of Marion Beach, National Forest Service photograph.
Original caption: Marion Beach. Historic Photographs Public domain photograph of forest, trees, US government forestry agency, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Photograph of Volley Ball at Nesbit Lake
Original caption: Volley ball. Historic Photographs Public domain photograph of forest, trees, US government forestry agency, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Photograph of Ranger Dwelling at Bergland, Michigan
Original caption: Ranger dwelling, Bergland. Historic Photographs Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Photograph of Bath House at Nesbit Lake
Original caption: Bath house. Historic Photographs Public domain photograph of forest, trees, US government forestry agency, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Photograph of Cabin at Nesbit Lake
Original caption: Cabin. Historic Photographs Public domain photograph of forest, trees, US government forestry agency, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Photograph of a Shelter at Norway Lake
Original caption: Shelter. Historic Photographs Public domain photograph of a cabin, log house, small home in Sweden, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Photograph of a Scenic View, National Forest Service photograph.
Original caption: Scene. Historic Photographs Public domain photograph of forest, trees, US government forestry agency, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Photograph of Golden Lake Lookout Tower
Original caption: Golden Lake Tower. Historic Photographs Public domain photograph of forest, trees, US government forestry agency, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Photograph of a Council Ring at Nesbit Lake
Original caption: Council ring. Historic Photographs Public domain photograph of forest, trees, US government forestry agency, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Photograph of Burnt Dam Falls, National Forest Service photograph.
Original caption: Burnt Dam Falls. Historic Photographs Public domain photograph of forest, trees, US government forestry agency, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Photograph of Ranger Office at Bergland, Michigan
Original caption: Ranger office, Bergland, Michigan. Historic Photographs Public domain photograph of forest, trees, US government forestry agency, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Photograph of Young Bather at Marion Beach
Original caption: Young bather, Marion Beach. Historic Photographs Public domain photograph of forest, trees, US government forestry agency, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Photograph of H. Basil Wales Memorial Forest
Original caption: H. Basil Wales Memorial Forest. Wetmore plantation, red pine. Dedicated Sept. 1949. Sign erected by society of American Foresters. Munising Dist. Upper Michigan NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Jack Pine, National Forest Service photograph.
Original caption: CP5. 1-0 jack pine planted fall 1935, and replanted spring 1938 with 2-0 jack pine. Manistique District. Upper Mich NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Red Pine Planted in Scalps
Original caption: CP6. 2-0 red pine planted in scalps fall 1934. P-36 Manistique District. Upper Mich NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Jack Pine, National Forest Service photograph.
Original caption: CP12. 2-0 jack pine planted spring 1938 P-5. Manistique District, Upper Mich NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of White Spruce and Red Pine
Original caption: CP37. 2-2 white spruce and 2-1 red pine spot planted in slash of sale area. KV Project #20. Manistique District. Upper Mich NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Red Pine, National Forest Service photograph.
Original caption: CP3. 2-0 red pine planted alternate furrows in spring 1938. Manistique District. Upper Mich NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Pure Jack Pine Plantation
Original caption: CP10. Pure Jack Pine plantation, P-101, S-35, Person is 5'4" tall. St. Ignace Ranger Dist. Upper Mi NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Natural Red Pine Reproduction on Sand Ridges
Original caption: CP25. Natural red pine reproduction on sand ridges. Person is 5'4" tall. St. Ignace Ranger Dist. Upper MI NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of St. Ignace Ranger District
Original caption: CP8. This shot taken almost directly over Photo #363905. Had to move back 8 ft. from old position and prune front row of red pine before picture could be taken. Pl-2b S-37. Person is 5'4" tall... More
Photograph of Alternate Rows of Red and Jack Pine
Original caption: CP2. Picture taken at edge of PL-97, P-35. Alternate rows of red and jack pine. Person is 5'4" tall. St. Ignace Ranger Dist. Upper Michigan NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Red Pine Plantation, National Forest Service photograph.
Original caption: CP27. Red pine plantation, P1-2, F-40. Person is 5'4" tall. St. Ignace Ranger Dist. Upper Michigan NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Pure Jack Pine Plantation
Original caption: CP24. Pure Jack Pine plantation in furrows. Picture taken to show density of trees in rows and to show how ground cover is being killed out. Person is 5'4" tall. St. Ignace Ranger Dist. Upper ... More
Photograph of White Spruce Plantation, National Forest Service photogr...
Original caption: CP26. White spruce plantation (PL-10,S-38). Person is 5'4" tall. St. Ignace Ranger Dist. Upper MI NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Red Pine Plantation, National Forest Service photograph.
Original caption: CP1. Red pine plantation P-3a, S-38. St. Ignace Ranger Dist. Upper Mi NF. Person is 5'4" tall. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Pori Burn, National Forest Service photograph.
Original caption: CP23. Ontonagon RD. Pori burn - plantation destroyed by fire May 1946, replanted to red pine 3-0 Spring 1948. CP is 9 ch. South along Forest Road 204, from the intersection of Forest Road 209.... More
Photograph of Skidding on Wood Development Corporation Sale
Original caption: Skidding on Wood Development Corp. sale - Kenton District. Sec 24, T46N, R36E. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Felling on Wood Development Corporation Sale
Original caption: Felling on Wood Development Corp. sale - Kenton District. Sec 24, T46N, R36E. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Clam Loading of Pulp
Original caption: Clam loading of pulp at Mass, Michigan. Ontonagon District. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Fishermen at Perch Lake Campground
Original caption: Fishermen at Perch Lake Campground. Boats can be rented here. Kenton Dist. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Fisherman at Kidney Lake Campground
Original caption: Fisherman at Kidney Lake Campground on Kidney Lake. Boats brought in. Kenton Dist. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Sturgeon River Bridge, National Forest Service photograp...
Original caption: Sturgeon River Bridge. Kenton Dist. Historic Photographs Public domain photograph of forest, trees, US government forestry agency, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Photograph of Pulp Yard, National Forest Service photograph.
Original caption: Pulp yard, Rosseau, Michigan. All pulp from Forest Service sales on Ontonagon District. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Sturgeon River Gorge, National Forest Service photograph...
Original caption: Sturgeon River Gorge. Kenton Dist. Historic Photographs Public domain photograph of forest, trees, US government forestry agency, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Photograph of Felling on Wood Development Corporation Sale
Original caption: Felling on Wood Development Corp. sale - Kenton District. Sec 24, T46N, R36E. Historic Photographs
Photograph of 12 Year Old Red Pine Plantation on Ontonagon District
Original caption: 12 year old red pine plantation on Ontonagon District with Ranger Brownell, the District Ranger. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Forestry Class at Nesbit Lake
Original caption: Forestry class conducted by the Michigan Dept. of Conservation for 4-H Club members at Nesbit Lake Organization Camp. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Fisherman at Perch Lake Campground
Original caption: Fisherman at Perch Lake Campground. Boats can be rented here. Kenton Dist. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Sturgeon River Gorge, National Forest Service photograph...
Original caption: Sturgeon River Gorge. Kenton Dist. Historic Photographs Public domain photograph of forest, trees, US government forestry agency, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Photograph of Jack Pine, National Forest Service photograph.
Original caption: Jack pine planted in 1946 (now 5 years old) on the Kenton District. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Canoe and Water Safety Class at Nesbit Lake
Original caption: Canoe and water safety class conducted by the Michigan Dept. of Conservation. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Road to Norway Lake Campground
Original caption: Road to Norway Lake Campground. Kenton Dist. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Timber Sale, National Forest Service photograph.
Original caption: Timber sale operator Saari hand loading pulp from truck to railroad car. Ontonagon District. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Trout Fisherman on the Sturgeon River
Original caption: Trout fisherman on the Sturgeon River. Late afternoon. Fishing good. Kenton District. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Felling on Wood Development Corporation Sale
Original caption: Felling on Wood Development Corp. sale - Kenton District. Sec 24, T46N, R36E. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Winter Scene Along Forest Highway on St. Ignace Ranger D...
Original caption: Winter scene along forest highway. St. Ignace Ranger Dist. Upper Mich NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Winter Scene Along Forest Highway on St. Ignace Ranger D...
Original caption: Winter scene along forest highway. St. Ignace Ranger Dist. Upper Mich NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Old Field After Machine Planting of Red Pine
Original caption: CP 2. Bessemer RD. Old field after machine planting of red pine. Old field abandoned 15-20 years. Soil of heavy clay loam - quite stoney. Planted May and June 1951 to 2-1 red pine with Killefe... More
Photograph of Old Field Before Machine Planting of Red Pine
Original caption: CP 2. Bessemer RD. Old field before machine planting of red pine. Old field abandoned 15-20 years. Soil of heavy clay loam - quite stony. Planted May and June 1951 to 2-1 red pine with Killefe... More
Photograph of White Spruce Planted under Aspen Poles
Original caption: CP 1. Bessemer RD. White Spruce planted under aspen poles - releases by timber sale operation summer 1950. Plantation P-6 planted spring 1939 - Picea glauca in scalps under aspen pole overstor... More
Photograph of Control or Check Plot for Deer Exclosure
Original caption: CP21a. Bergland RD. Control or check plot for deer exclosure at CP21 (Pic.469613). Check plot is provided to reflect the effects of deer browsing on reproduction in hardwood reproduction as co... More
Photograph of a Newly Constructed Summer Home in the Pomeroy Lake Summ...
Original caption: CP 3. Bessemer RD. Newly constructed summer home in Pomeroy Lake Summer Home Unit (Albert Smetana). Summer home built summer 1950. Aspen is over mature and gradually dying out. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Bessemer Ranger District, National Forest Service photog...
Original caption: CP 4A. Bessemer Ranger District. Same point and subject as photo #469594 except different bearing. Windstorm of 10/10/49 caused 25-30% blowdown of spruce and aspen - harvested winter prior to ... More
Photograph of Deer Exclosure Adjacent to White River Logging Road
Original caption: CP21. Bergland RD. Deer exclosure adjacent to White River Logging Road in Sec 1, T49N, R43W. Area clear cut by White River Timber Co. 1946. Very heavily browsed by deer in years following cutt... More
Photograph of Mixed Red Pine and White Spruce
Original caption: CP22. Bergland RD. Mixed Red Pine and White Spruce planted under aspen saplings. Mixed spruce and red pine planted in patch formation under aspen saplings and in furrows except for a 100' stri... More
Photograph of Jack Pine Plantation, National Forest Service photograph...
Original caption: CP17. Kenton RD. Jack pine plantation on Barago Plains 5.5 years old. 2-0 jack pine planted in furrows using Michigan planting bar. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Unplanted Private Land, National Forest Service photogra...
Original caption: CP20a. Kenton RD. Unplanted private land adjacent to planted area shown on CP20 (picture 469611). Historic Photographs
Photograph of Hardwood Hemlock Area, National Forest Service photograp...
Original caption: CP14a. Kenton RD. Hardwood-hemlock area selectively cut 1936 - note absence of reproduction due to insufficient light and deer browse. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Harvested Out Aspen, National Forest Service photograph.
Original caption: CP16. Kenton RD. Harvest out aspen with good reproduction following cutting. Cut in May and June 1950. Patton Logging Co. sale of 10/22/48. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Red Pine Planted in Furrows
Original caption: CP18. Kenton RD. 2-1 Red pine planted in furrows on contour near Crystal Lake. Planted fall 1947, with Michigan planting bar. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Red Pine Planting in an Old Field South of Sidnaw, Michi...
Original caption: CP19. Kenton RD. 3-0 Red pine planting in old field south of Sidnaw, Michigan. Spring 1948. Planted in furrows using Michigan planting bar. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Stand of Hardwood Hemlock Clear Cut on Private Land
Original caption: CP15. Kenton RD. Private land - stand of hardwood-hemlock clear cut 1942. Selectively cut national forest timber in background at location of CP14 & 14a (pictures 469604 & 5). Note good reprod... More
Photograph of Red Pine Planted on National Forest Land
Original caption: CP20. Kenton RD. 3-0 Red pine planted on national forest land spring 1948 with Michigan planting bar. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Hardwood Hemlock Area, National Forest Service photograp...
Original caption: CP14. Kenton RD. Hardwood-hemlock area selectively cut 1936 - note absence of reproduction due to insufficient light and deer browse. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Harvest Cut of Aspen over Swamp Conifers
Original caption: CP 4. Bessemer RD. Harvest cut of aspen over swamp conifers (Atlas sale). Windstorm of 10/10/49 caused 25-30% blowdown of spruce & aspen - harvested winter just prior to picture #469595. Histo... More
Photograph of Bessemer Ranger District, National Forest Service photog...
Original caption: CP 5. Bessemer Ranger District. Harvest cut of aspen over upland balsam (Atlas sale). Windstorm of 10/10/49 caused 10-15% windthrow where this picture was taken. Harvested winter just prior to... More
Photograph of Watersmeet Ranger District, National Forest Service phot...
Original caption: CP6. Watersmeet Ranger District. Residual stand of hardwood hemlock after selective cut and then salvage of heavy blow-down. Cut 1950, 38% by volume, blow-down 1949 5% by volume. This stand wa... More
Photograph of Watersmeet Ranger District, National Forest Service phot...
Original caption: CP10. Watersmeet Ranger District. Harvest out aspen - out by timber sale operator fall 1950. Residual of harvest out aspen pole stand. This area supported well-stocked aspen pole stand. All me... More
Photograph of Section Corner Poster on Tree
Original caption: Section corner poster on tree. Bergland Ranger District. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Jack Pine Stock, National Forest Service photograph.
Original caption: CP12. Iron River RD. Pl-30a, 2-0 Jack Pine stock, planted (bar in furrows) in old pasture in fall 1946. Stambaugh Silt Loam. Background predominantly popple beyond Cooks Run. Two posts and dia... More
Photograph of Watersmeet Ranger District, National Forest Service phot...
Original caption: CP7. Watersmeet Ranger District. 120-year-old selectively cut hardwood hemlock stand - reproduction retarded due to heavy shade and heavy deer browsing. This stand was cut selectively in 1942 ... More
Photograph of Section Corner Post and Poster on Bergland Ranger Distri...
Original caption: Section corner post and poster. Bergland Ranger District. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Poster on the Bergland Ranger District
Original caption: Close up of poster, Bergland Ranger District. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Watersmeet Ranger District, National Forest Service phot...
Original caption: CP9. Watersmeet Ranger District. Plantation burned in fall of 1949 replanted to 2-0 red pine Spring 1950. A few trees of original plantation (planted 1939) in foreground. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Old Field Near Gibbs City
Original caption: CP13. Iron River RD. Old field near Gibbs City, Michigan. Planted spring 1951. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Maple Hill Lookout Tower
Original caption: Maple Hill Lookout tower. Upper Mich NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Novel Highdive at Soldiers Lake Campground
Original caption: Novel highdive constructed on 4 picnic tables floated out to raft and stacked up. Soldiers Lake Campground. Raco District. Upper Mi NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Red Pine Plantation, National Forest Service photograph.
Original caption: Red pine plantation along road to Pomercy Lake summer home area. Planted fall 1938 to 2-1 stock. Lot 2 (NESW) Sec21, T45N, R42W. Watersmeet RD. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Skidding Chemical Wood on Ontonagon Dist
Original caption: Skidding chemical wood on Ontonagon Dist. Historic Photographs Public domain photograph of forest, trees, US government forestry agency, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl ... More
Photograph of Oscar Stabo, National Forest Service photograph.
Original caption: Oscar Stabo, Dist. Ranger, Bergland examining deer browse plots. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Oscar Stabo, National Forest Service photograph.
Original caption: Oscar Stabo, Dist. Ranger, Bergland examining deer browse plots. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Smelting Poles at the White Pine Mine
Original caption: Smelting poles at the White Pine Mine. Poles cut from stand improvement sale. Bergland District. Winter 1955-1956. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Old Apple Orchard, National Forest Service photograph.
Original caption: Old apple orchard in sec. 33, T50N, R37W. Such orchards are heavily used in fall by deer and bear which harvest the crop. Ontonagon Dist. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Proposed Permanent Game Food Patch
Original caption: C.P. 25 Old Pori farm in sec. 33, T50N, R37W. Site of proposed permanent game food patch. Ontonagon Dist. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Big White Pine Deer Exclosure
Original caption: Big white pine deer exclosure. SE NW, Sec. 1, T49N, R43W, Bergland Dist. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Robbins Dam - U.S. National Archives Public Domain photo...
Original caption: Robbins Dam in NW, SE, Sec. 18, T46N, R39W, Herman Olsen on catwalk. Watersmeet Dist. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Proposed Permanent Game Food Patch
Original caption: C.P. 25. Pori farm in sec. 33, T50N, R37W. Site of proposed permanent game food patch. Ontonagon Dist. Historic Photographs
Photograph of View of Old Beaver Flowage
Original caption: C.P. 27, looking south. View of old beaver flowage in sec. 32, T47N, R36W. Note how beaver have cleared lower slopes of aspen and paper birch. Kenton Dist. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Access Road through Ruutilla Sale Area
Original caption: Access road through Ruutilla sale area, Ontonagon R.D. 3 years after construction. Note how road has sodded over. Mowing and seeding to clover is proposed as wildlife habitat improvement proje... More
Photograph of Timber Cruising, National Forest Service photograph.
Original caption: Timber cruising, checking diameter of veteran red pine. Kenton RD. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Checking Large Top Left in Timber Sale
Original caption: Checking large top left in timber sale. Forester Knapp. Bessemer Rd. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Timber Cruising, National Forest Service photograph.
Original caption: Timber cruising, checking growth with increment borer. Kenton RD. Historic Photographs