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[Log Turner] (open access)

[Log Turner]

Patent for a log turner. This "invention relates to an improvement in nigger-bars used in connection with steam-cylinders to turn the logs on sawmill-carriages" (line 8-11). Illustration included.
Date: December 22, 1903
Creator: Edwards, Daniel R.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Burning Wood Waste Pile]

Photograph of a burning wood waste outside of the Southern Pine Lumber Company sawmill.
Date: 1903
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cut Timber on the Right of Way]

Photograph of cut timber along the right of way awaiting transportation to the Southern Pine Lumber Company sawmill.
Date: 1903
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cut Timber on the Right of Way - 2]

Photograph of cut timber along a right of way, cut by the Southern Pine Lumber Company.
Date: 1903
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Donkey pulling a Lumber Cart]

Photograph of a donkey pulling a lumber cart with a Southern Pine Lumber Company worker.
Date: 1903
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Emmit Massingill, Scaler, Southern Pine Lumber Company]

Photograph of Emmit Massingill, Southern Pine Lumber Company scaler. Cut timber is shown in the background.
Date: 1903
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Jim Eddy Berry and Wagon]

Photograph of Jim Eddy Berry posing by a parked delivery milk wagon. Mr. Berry is seen standing by the carriage and he is wearing dark colored clothing along with a hat.
Date: 1903/1905
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[John A. Massingill - Woods Boss]

Photograph of Southern Pine Lumber Company woods boss John A. Massingill on horseback.
Date: 1903
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lindsey Springs Camp Workers]

Photograph of two Southern Pine Lumber Company woods sawyers in the Lindsey Springs area, Angelina County. Lindsey Springs, located about seven miles northeast of Diboll, was a Southern Pine Lumber Company logging camp from about 1898 to 1906. According to the federal census of 1900, the community then had a population of 110.
Date: 1903
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Log falling into the Southern Pine Lumber Company Mill Pond]

Photograph of a log splashing into the Southern Pine Lumber Company mill pond.
Date: 1903
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Logs being unloaded into the Mill Pond]

Photograph of timber logs being unloaded from log cars into the Southern Pine Lumber Company mill pond. This view is looking outward from the sawmill.
Date: 1903
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Logs in the Southern Pine Lumber Company Mill Pond]

Photograph of logs in the Southern Pine Lumber Company mill pond.
Date: 1903
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lumber and Lath Stacks as they come from the Dry Kiln]

Photograph of lumber and lath stacks and they come from the dry kiln.
Date: 1903
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[McGiffert Log Loader and Crew]

Photograph of a Mcgiffert log loader and crew of the Southern Pine Lumber Company loading logs onto rail cars.
Date: 1903
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Raised McGiffert Log Loader]

Photograph of a raised McGiffert log loader and Southern Pine Lumber Company crewmen in the woods. Note how the loader wheels could elevate to allow logging rail cars to pass beneath.
Date: 1903
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Soil map, Texas, Lufkin sheet

Map shows Lufkin, Texas towns, roads, railroads, and soil types. Includes legends and soil profile. Scale [1:63,360].
Date: 1903
Creator: United States. Bureau of Soils.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Southern Pine Lumber Company African-American Workers Loading Lumber into Freight Cars]

Photograph of African American lumbermen loading lumber into freight cars.
Date: 1903
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Southern Pine Lumber Company Band Saw]

Photograph of a band saw inside the Southern Pine Lumber Company sawmill in Diboll, Texas.
Date: 1903
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Southern Pine Lumber Company Boarding House]

Photograph of the Southern Pine Lumber Company boarding house in Diboll, Texas.
Date: 1903
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Southern Pine Lumber Company Boilers]

Photograph of a Southern Pine Lumber Company boiler room also showing an employee.
Date: 1903
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Southern Pine Lumber Company Boilers - 2]

Photograph of the interior of a Southern Pine Lumber Company boiler room.
Date: 1903
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Southern Pine Lumber Company Commissary Interior]

Photograph of the interior of the Southern Pine Lumber Company commissary in 1903. Stocking almost everything carried by a modern "superstore" as well as such items as fiddle strings, horse collars, coffins and caskets, it was a complete shopping center and mall under one roof. It also contained doctor offices, a drug store, and the post office.
Date: 1903
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Southern Pine Lumber Company Dry Kilns]

Photograph of the Southern Pine Lumber Company dry kilns, also showing workers with a cart of lumber. The kilns were built by the National Dry Kiln Company of Indianapolis, Indiana. The structure consisted of six rooms 2,400 square feet each that could hold up to 300,000 feet of lumber and turn out 100,000 feet of dried stock daily.
Date: 1903
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Southern Pine Lumber Company Dry Kilns - Aerial]

Photograph of the Southern Pine Lumber Company dry kilns. The kilns were built by the National Dry Kiln Company of Indianapolis, Indiana. The structure consisted of six rooms 2,400 square feet each that could hold up to 300,000 feet of lumber and turn out 100,000 feet of dried stock daily.
Date: 1903
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History