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  1. 1990.040.003 - Print, Photographic

    Two men performing an undercut with a powersaw (or chainsaw). Written on the back: "Salmon River Early 1940s E.E. Robinson I Scaled here for 3 yrs. 1943-44-45."

    Record Type: Photo

    1943-45 - Powersaw Undercut - Salmon River - 1990040003 - jpg72 - 001
  2. 1990.040.004 - Print, Photographic

    Watchman's Shanty at Kelsey Bay, Salmon River. It is a small wooden building placed next to railway tracks. A Watchman's Shanty would also be called a gatehouse. Before electronically-triggered crossing gates were commonplace, railroads would typically keep an employee at busy crossings to lower gates and stop traffic when trains approached.

    Record Type: Photo

    1943-45 - Watchman's Shack - Kelsey Bay - 1990040004 - jpg72 - 001
  3. 1990.040.005 - Print, Photographic

    Two choker setters attaching cables to logs for transport.

    Record Type: Photo

    1942 - Cable Logging - Salmon River - 1990040005 - jpg72 - 001
  4. 1990.040.006 - Print, Photographic

    A crane(?) loaded on a flatcar. There is a layer of snow on the ground and beside the tracks is a water tank for steam engine refueling.

    Record Type: Photo

    1940s - Crane on flatcar - Salmon River - 1990040006 - jpg72 - 001
  5. 1990.040.007 - Print, Photographic

    Steam donkey loaded on a flatcar

    Record Type: Photo

    1940s - Steam Donkey on flatcar - Salmon River - 1990040007 - jpg72 - 001
  6. 1990.040.008 - Print, Photographic

    A Caboose with "Salmon River Logging Co. LTD No. 6" visible on the sliding door.

    Record Type: Photo

    1940s - Salmon River Caboose - Salmon River - 1990040008 - jpg72 - 001
  7. 1990.040.009 - Print, Photographic

    Steam donkey owned by Salmon River Logging Company in a forest.

    Record Type: Photo

    1940s - Steam donkey - Salmon River - 1990040009 - jpg72 - 001
  8. 1990.040.010 - Print, Photographic

    Locomotive owned by Salmon River Logging Company on some railroad tracks and flanked by dense forestry on either side.

    Record Type: Photo

    1942 - Locomotive on Tracks - Salmon River - 1990040010 - jpg72 - 001
  9. 1990.040.011 - Print, Photographic

    Salmon River Logging Company. Wide shot depicting a partially logged forest and a steam donkey. Lower left is a spar tree and seven flatcars loaded with logs.

    Record Type: Photo

    1943-45 - Spar Tree - Salmon River - 1990040011 - jpg72 - 001
  10. 1991.011.004 - Brochure

    Brochure for the aerial application services offered by Skyway Air Services Ltd. Notes forestry as a service. Includes photos.

    Record Type: Archive

    Skyway Air Services Ltd.
  11. 1992.022.001 - Manual

    Manual for a Gerlinger Lumber Carrier model SMH 1962 (1992.013.001). "Gerlinger Towmotor Parts & Service Manual for best performance use only GERLINGER specified parts. Gerlinger Carrier Company. Dallas, Oregon. Subsidiary of Towmotor Corporation, Cleveland 10, Ohio." Useful for maintenance of the Gerlinger Lumber Carrier Model SMHS. Manual has some notes written into it.

    Record Type: Archive

    1962 - Gerlinger Lumber Carrier Manual - unk - 1992022001 - jpg72 - 001
  12. 2021.001.004 - Print, Photographic

    Quarterly meeting of the Federated Auxiliary District Council in 1944. The meeting was held in Vancouver. Names listed on the back, which was also scanned.

    Record Type: Photo

    1944 - Ladies Auxiliary of the IWA - Vancouver - 2021001004 - jpg72 - 001-002

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