Northeast Michigan Oral History and Historic Photograph Archive

Loggers Peeling Bark

Description
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
Loggers peeling bark from trees. This was usually done with cedar and hemlock trees. Tannin was extracted from hemlock bark to be used in the leather tanning process.
Date of Original
c 1896
Dimensions
Width: 7623 px
Height: 6044 px
Image Dimensions
Image Width: 7623px
Image Height: 6044px
Subject(s)
Loggers
Logs
Lumber industry
Collection
Fletcher Collection
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Alpena County
    Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 45.03334 Longitude: -83.64998
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to United States law. No restrictions on use.
Recommended Citation
Fletcher Collection, Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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USA
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