Lumber industry -- Montana; Mountains -- Montana -- Bonner;
Subject (Keyword)
Log jams;
Description
Photograph taken from a mountainside looking up the Blackfoot valley and down at the river which is choked full of logs. A label affixed to the upper left corner of the photo reads "7" and a round sticker is attached to the upper left corner of the photo. Photo caption reads: The Blackfoot River was used to transport logs to the Bonner Mill. During the 1908 flood, logs filled the river for a good distance above Bonner.
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Contributors
Demmons, Jack L.
Contributing Institution
Bonner School District #14; University of Montana--Missoula. Mansfield Library
Original photoboards scanned using a Colortrac Ltd. 5480e wide format scanner at 600 ppi. Images cropped to individual master TIFFs. Derivative images created using Photoshop CS2.
Date Digitized
2007-07
Provenance
Image collection provided by Jack L. Demmons
Source
Photoboard #162
Local Identifier
demmons_162_h_d.jpg
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