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- Description:
- Image of hand drawn log marks done by Lewis Torrent that were used by sawmill owners on the Muskegon River from the 1870s to 1895. Produced by W. J. Brinen Lumber Company on April 1, 1944.
- Date Created:
- 1944-04-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Lakeshore Museum Center
- Collection:
- W.J. Brinen Lumber Co. Collection
- Description:
- A Thayer Lumber Company logging train with a load of logs in the snow covered woods on the way to Stratford, Michigan, circa 1880s-1900. The first man in the mackinaw jacket is Frank Brinen, the log scaler. The other men are unidentified. Produced by the W.J. Brinen Lumber Company, February 1, 1941.
- Date Created:
- 1941-02-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Lakeshore Museum Center
- Collection:
- W.J. Brinen Lumber Co. Collection
- Description:
- Snow covered logs on the rollways along the Muskegon River near Newaygo, Michigan, in 1887. Produced by the W.J. Brinen Lumber Company, January 1, 1943.
- Date Created:
- 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Lakeshore Museum Center
- Collection:
- W.J. Brinen Lumber Co. Collection
- Description:
- Image of hand drawn log marks by Lewis Torrent used by sawmill owners on the Muskegon River in Michigan from 1864-1866. Produced by W. J. Brinen Lumber Company on March 1, 1945.
- Date Created:
- 1945-03-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Lakeshore Museum Center
- Collection:
- W.J. Brinen Lumber Co. Collection
- Description:
- A large load of logs on a horse-drawn sleigh, circa 1887. Location unknown. Photograph by F. Jacobi. Produced by the W.J. Brinen Lumber Company, February 1, 1943.
- Date Created:
- 1943-02-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Lakeshore Museum Center
- Collection:
- W.J. Brinen Lumber Co. Collection
- Description:
- Image of hand drawn log marks used by sawmill owners on the Muskegon River in Michigan from 1875 through the 1880s. Produced by W. J. Brinen Lumber Company on November 1, 1941.
- Date Created:
- 1941-11-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Lakeshore Museum Center
- Collection:
- W.J. Brinen Lumber Co. Collection
- Notes:
- Robert Loomis writes of his election to the office of supervisor, his travels, and the Great Log Jam of 1883 in Grand Rapids.
- Date Created:
- 1883-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Description:
- President Clinton announces his compromise plan for continuing lumbering while saving the Northwest forests and creating jobs for displaced loggers.
- Date Issued:
- 1993-07-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- Michael Stamm, professor of History at Michigan State University, delivers a talk entitled, "From the forest to the newsroom: the hidden labor of the newspaper business." Stamm discusses research from his book "Dead tree media: manufacturing the newspaper in twentieth-century North America" and describes the evolving conversations about newspaper production. He also talks about the disconnect between consumers and newspaper production and the forgotten lumberjack labor which fuels the industry. He answers questions from the audience. The event is convened by John P. Beck professor of Human Resources and Labor Relations at MSU.
- Date Issued:
- 2019-02-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection