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Image of Kelly-Springfield logging truck, circa 1925
1983.10.3675.16
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Kelly-Springfield logging truck, circa 1925

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Logging companies sometimes built railroads to haul logs out of the forest. Later, they used trucks. This photo was taken in the mid-1920s, somewhere in western Washington. A Kelly-Springfield logging truck prepares to haul a large log along out of the forest.

Original photo copied by Webster & Stevens.
Handwritten on sleeve: Kelly Truck Co.
Photographer's Reference Number: 131173
ID Number: 1983.10.3675.16
Date: Circa 1925
Creator(s): Sandison, J. Wilbur, Photographer
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.
Credit: MOHAI, PEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection, 1983.10.3675.16
Copyright: No Known Copyright
Subjects: Lumber and Logging, Labor and Labor Unions

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