Tourists driving through a redwood tree.
A team of workers poses in the undercut of a huge redwood tree.
Historic logging photograph from the Ericson collection, showing the massive scale of a fallen Redwood tree.
Loggers use a team of oxen to pull Redwood logs out of the forest.
Men using "spool donkey" to pull redwood logs.
Men at logging operation using "steam donkey" engine.
California Barrel Co. Factory Logging Camp
A group of workers outside of a logging camp cookhouse.
A railroad trestle construction over Balke Creek in Little River Valley circa 1907-1910.
Ken Cole and a friend pose with "speeder", a simple railcar used for small trips.
A group of workers poses for a photograph at a logging camp in 1910
Scene of partially completed logging camp, with 7 half-cabins being transported by a steam locomotive.
A group of people poses next to a railroad track in a logging camp.
Two workers pose with tools used in logging operation.
A photograph of the "Mark Twain" tree, 33 feet in diameter.
A Logging crew posing with their equipment in the center of the tree cut for display at the World's Fair in 1893.
Workers in a logging camp cookhouse prepare the tables for a meal.
A recreation shot of lumbering families.
A postcard of President Hoover, and a group of friends, visiting the Avenue of the Giants prior to his inauguration.
Redwood lumber tours were available on the Annie and Mary; advertised as the West's oldest railroad.
A redwood highway map displaying different aspects of Humboldt County such as redwood parks and Avenue of the Giants.
The Redwood Highway provides a traveler with seascapes and mountainous terrain, while in the company of 3,000 year-old Redwood trees.
These attractions can be seen along Redwood Highway 101 and the Avenue of the Giants Highway.
This 3500 year-old Sempervirens boasts a 20ft hand-cut room inside of this living tree.
Image shot at the Pacific Lumber Co. in Scotia; the redwood board is a whopping 4,482 feet across.
Pacific Lumber Co. Mill Pond in Scotia, CA
Men standing in undercuts, on burls and on spring boards throughout base of Redwood tree.
Stand of redwood trees next to a road, the tree in the center has a large burl.
Image of an Indigenous child on front steps of dwelling, dressed in regalia.
Scenic detail of Indian Springs Ranch, located on the Eel River.
Tim Mckay Postcard Collection - 2007.002.0049
Tim Mckay Postcard Collection - 2007.002.0110
A postcard of a man and a woman taking a break from driving to admire the redwoods.
The Redwood Highway Tours transportation system driving on the redwood highway.
Tim Mckay Postcard Collection - 2007.002.0166
Scenic shot of a touring coach descending upon Redwood Highway.
Tree house built into the base of live redwood; the tree-house can be found at Redcrest on Highway 101.
The Historic Eureka Inn--A North Coast landmark since 1922. While catering to the traveler who seeks service, first-class amenities and elegance, this outstanding hotel still maintains the intimate charm of a country-inn. Acclaimed a National Historic Place in 1982.
A map showing locations of Yurok towns on and around the Klamath River basin.
A logging crew poses beside a massive cut redwood tree.
A loaded train hauls redwood logs at Excelsior Redwood Co. in Eureka, California.
A steam shovel with a crane unloads house parts from flat cars behind locomotive No. 3 at a new logging camp for Hammond Lumber Company.
Lumbering; Railroads; People; Hammond Lumber Company
A logging crew poses with trees split using dynamite.
Scene from a redwood logging operation showing a hayrack boom used to move logs.
A portrait of a large group of workers in a logging camp.
An article printed in the Pacific Rural Press, in 1893 describing the Redwood tree used for a display at the World's Fair
The village showing both the traditional plank house and Euro-American wooden houses and giving an indication of how traditional house sites were situated.
A newspaper article discussing comments made by congressmen about the Douglas Bill.
A newspaper article about the Humboldt Grange's public opposition to the Douglas Forest Bill.
Opposition to Forest Bill Sent to Washington
A newspaper article from the Humboldt Times discussing active opposition to the Douglas Bill.
Redwood Forest Bill Disastrous for Coast Area
An article from the Humboldt Times discussing the proposed Douglas Bill (H.R.6201) for a memorial Redwood Park for Franklin D. Roosevelt. The article goes over comments made by an Arcata Attorney named J. Stanley Woodman at a Lions Club meeting regarding the bill.
Private Collection Located in Chimney Tree
Interior view of the Chimney Tree, 14 ft. in diameter, located on Redwood Highway. Private collection of redwood article on display.
The walls of the building are constructed entirely of cross-cut redwood log sections.
Interior view of the opening to a traditional Yurok redwood-plank house in Requa village.
Indigenous Hupa ceremony, depicting dugout canoes as they pass along the river, in ceremony.
Did Georgia-Pacific Cut Trees Inside the National Park Line?
A newspaper article examining accusations against Georgia-Pacific due to logging within the boundaries of the new Redwood National Park. Georgia-Pacific makes a claim that the borders are far too hazy and that they are willing to comply if given better instructions and maps. The article also includes a history of interactions with Georgia-Pacific concerning the creation of a park.
Forest Professor Offers New Redwood Plan
A Times-Standard article outlining the details of Humboldt State College Forestry Professor, Rudolph F. Becking's plan for a redwood park.
Redwood National Park Bill Passed by Senate!
Front page headline for the Times-Standard announcing the passing of a bill for a Redwood National Park.
A newspaper article, map included, which describes Senate Bill 1370 to establish a Redwood National Park. It discusses disagreements among lumber industries, congressmen, and conservation organizations and the compromises made by all. The article highlights Senator Clinton P. Anderson's efforts to amend the bill.
Sierra Club Asks Retraction by Georgia-Pacific
A newspaper article printed in the Times-Standard discussing disagreements between the Sierra Club and Georgia-Pacific, primarily concerning problematic advertisements promoted by the Sierra Club and issues of logging within park boundary lines.
Two maps printed in a newspaper illustrating the vague nature of the proposed boundary lines for the Redwood National Park.
A drawing of a traditionally built home near Trinidad, in Northern California.
A photograph showing a logging crew posing in the process of cutting down an enormous Redwood tree.
Man stands with arms wide open to display width of Redwood Lumber plank
Show room full of handmade bowls, cups, plates made of redwood.
Group of men posing in the undercut of a redwood tree, holding a gunstick out in front.
Two ladies prepare a picnic table while a man lounges nearby among the Redwoods.