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KRIS Gualala : Picture Page

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Topic Tour: Gualala Historical Photos Logging Series (Fiscus)
 

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Falling timber near the river. "Gunning sticks" forming a V from the undercut line up to where the tree is to fall. One of the fallers is from the Reynolds family. Use of photo allowed by Alice Fiscus and the Fiscus family. Provided for use in KRIS by Ken Spacek.


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Cable yarding with steam donkey. Man by steam donkey next to turning capstan is pulling the cable.Use of photo allowed by Alice Fiscus and the Fiscus family. Provided for use in KRIS by Ken Spacek.


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Oxen skidding logs to loading ramp. Use of photo allowed by Alice Fiscus and the Fiscus family. Provided for use in KRIS by Ken Spacek.


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Train loaded with logs, steam donkey in background. Use of photo allowed by Alice Fiscus and the Fiscus family. Provided for use in KRIS by Ken Spacek.


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Loading a log by highlead onto a railroad car. Note the condition of the hillsides. Alice Fiscus collection. Use of photo allowed by Alice Fiscus and the Fiscus family. Provided for use in KRIS by Ken Spacek.


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Gualala Mill about 1890-1906. Burned sometime shortly after 1906. Use of photo allowed by Alice Fiscus and the Fiscus family. Provided for use in KRIS by Ken Spacek.


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Looking South toward Mill Bend near the Gualala Mill. Log crib structures were built by the Chinese to hold logs, now nearly submerged in gravels. Use of photo allowed by Alice Fiscus and the Fiscus family. Provided for use in KRIS by Ken Spacek.




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