Collection:
Lumbering Collection
Date:
ca 1890
Description:
Log jam on the Pike River at Dave's Falls. River drivers would use dynamite to blast the logs and free up the jam.
Catalog Number:
0011.7.6
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Place:
Dave's Falls
Print Size:
5 x 7
Search Terms:
Pike River
Subjects:
Log drives
Title:
Log jam on Pike River
KID TALK:
Imagine trying to untangle all these logs that were jammed at Dave's Falls. Look carefully and you will see some curious visitors walking on top of the logs.
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Log Jam at Dave's Falls
Log Jam at Dave's Falls