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Turn of the century logging photograph with cross-cut saw.

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.

A group of workers outside of a logging camp cookhouse.

A railroad trestle construction over Balke Creek in Little River Valley circa 1907-1910.

A loaded logging train, in 1914, at Bulwinkle pond.

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 team of horses pulls logs near Trinidad, California

A list of fare prices and tours from Crescent City and the Redwood Coast to San Francisco and back; circa 1925.

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 showing a "stem donkey" used to log redwood trees.

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.

Logging operation utilizing "steam donkey" along with railroad car.

An image of a logging crew on piles of downed redwood logs

Cookhouse workers from Falk's camp pose outside for a photograph.

Looking East up watersheds of Lost Man's Creek and Little Lost Man's Creek. Geneva mill at lower left on Redwood State Highway 101. Altitude of…

The Earthquake Bridge (footbridge) in Prairie Creek State Park.

A crowd waiting for the U.S. President's Plane at the airport, McKinleyville, on the Dedication Day of Redwood National Park Grove.

Two Yurok peoples pictured after their dwelling burned down from a fire in the Trinidad area.

A recreation shot of lumbering families.

Black and white photo taken within Humboldt County in taken in 1917. Pictured are Mrs. A.J. Monroe, Mrs. Harpst, Mrs. Atkinson, Mrs. Ella T. ; driver…

A Log-formed tour coach with a guide.

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.

Shrine of the Redwoods was advertised as, the "original drive-thru tree on the Avenue of the Giants Highway. The tree's natural opening was hallowed…

The Tour-Thru-Tree is 700 years old, with a human-made cut that is 8 ft across and 9ft high.

The Redwood Log Chapel is advertised as, "a fine place to rest and meditate."

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.

Driftwood characters crafted in Klamath and Del Norte, CA.

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

Humboldt Coastline as the sun sets.

A scenic view of Fern Canyon, through Redwood State Park.

Studio portrait of a young boy with striped bow tie posing next to a redwood burl.

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.

Burl is located on the lower trunk of the tree.

Being displayed by the young woman. It is the largest Burl bowl in the world. Value $500.00 at the Stump House, Eureka, CA.

Redwood burl that looks like the face of a man off of the Redwood Highway.

Four people seated on a redwood burl with a view of the latter used to climb up the tree , Engelwood, Humboldt Co., California.

This is a booklet put together by the Redwood Park and Recreation Committee on their Redwood Park proposal. There are many graphs, maps, and charts…

An informational booklet made by Citizens for a Redwood National Park to advocate for the creation of a park that includes Redwood Creek.

A newspaper advertisement placed by Citizens for a Redwood National park that utilizes the analogy of sawdust to explain the misinformation they feel…

Image of an Indigenous child on front steps of dwelling, dressed in regalia.

Scenic detail of Indian Springs Ranch, located on the Eel River.

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.

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.

This Indigenous necklace is made from Dentalium Shell and thimbles; it includes matching earrings.

This Redwood was hollowed out by fire over 300 years ago, the tree is still growing vigorously.

This Hupa serving basket and spoon primarily would have held acorn mush.

This is one of the world's largest service stations, built entirely out of Redwood.

The One Log House is a 42 ton log that was hollowed out to form living quarters. The interior of this 2,100 year old tree section now resembles a…

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