Northeast Michigan Oral History and Historic Photograph Archive

Log Marks

Description
Media Type
Text
Image
Item Type
Documents
Description
Log mark or marks for Huron Handle and Lumber Co. in Alpena, Michigan, 1899 & 1911.
Date of Original
February 4, 1899; January 13, 1911
Corporate Name(s)
Huron Handle and Lumber Co.
Collection
Fred Trelfa Collection
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 45.06168 Longitude: -83.43275
Donor
Besser Museum for Northeast Michigan
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to United States law. No restrictions on use.
Recommended Citation
Fred Trelfa Collection, Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
Agency street/mail address:
211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
(989)356-6188
Full Text

# 272

LOG MARKS ADOPTED BY Huron Handle and Lumber Co.

Received for Record on Date Indicated in Date Column

Robert H. Rayburn County Clerk.

DATE: February 4, 1899; January 13, 1911

TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:

This is to Certify, That Huron Handle and Lumber Co. of Alpena Michigan does in accordance with Act No. 202 of the Session Laws of the State of Michigan for the year 1867, select and adopt the following marks, to be cut or stamped in conspicuous places, upon the ends or sides (or both) of logs to be put by or for it into Thunder Bay River or tributaries or by railroad for the purpose of floating or rafting or hauling to the place of manufacture or shipment.

Said Marks ha.... been approved by the Officers of the Boom Co.

Huron Handle and Lumber Co. L.S.

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(log mark) Size 1/2 inch by 3/4 inchs

(log mark) Size H, 1 inch by 1 1/4 inch, C, 7.8 inch by 1 1/8 inch

and o 3/8 inch by 5/8 inch

Feby 4/99 (log mark)

1911

Jan. 13 (See over)(log mark)

[NOTE: (See over) refers to a picture on the back that is identical to the log mark: "H" with a black dot that is already pictured on the front of the page]

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