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Country
Decade
Language
[McGiffert Log Loader with Crew sitting on Logs]
Photograph of a Southern Pine Lumber Company McGiffert log loader showing the loading crew posing for a photograph.
Date:
1907
Creator:
American Lumberman
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Mill Pond Detailed View]
Photograph of a detailed view of the Southern Pine Lumber Company mill pond with floating pine logs. The building in the background is possibly the Texas South-Eastern Railroad Company office. Also shown are rail cars, including one from the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad.
Date:
1907
Creator:
American Lumberman
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Molding Shed Interior]
Photograph of the interior of the Southern Pine Lumber Company molding shed, also showing workers in the background.
Date:
1907
Creator:
American Lumberman
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Motor Car near Blix]
Photograph of a motor car near the big fill on the Lufkin branch of the Texas South-Eastern Railroad right of way near Blix station, western Angelina County, Texas. TSE general manager W. J. Raef drives the car.
Date:
1907
Creator:
American Lumberman
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Pine Log Cars at Southern Pine Lumber Company Camp 2]
Photograph of rail cars loaded with cut pine timber at Southern Pine Lumber Company's camp 2. The camp was in the vicinity of Iris in Trinity County and operated from about 1907-1912.
Date:
1907
Creator:
American Lumberman
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Pine Log Ramps and McGiffert Log Loader 2]
Photograph of log ramps along a Southern Pine Lumber Company right of way showing McGiffert log loader 2 in the background.
Date:
1907
Creator:
American Lumberman
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Pine Lumber Alley]
Photograph of an alley of stacked pine lumber in the Southern Pine Lumber Company lumber yard. This is the second pine alley from the west, looking south.
Date:
1907
Creator:
American Lumberman
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Pine Lumber Stack in the Southern Pine Lumber Company Lumber Yard]
Photograph of a stack of 2x4 pine lumber with the old water tower in the background.
Date:
1907
Creator:
American Lumberman
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Pine Timber on Rail Cars]
Photograph of yellow pine timber on Southern Pine Lumber Company rail cars. These logs were cut from the J. M. Walker league in Trinity County, Texas.
Date:
1907
Creator:
American Lumberman
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Quarter Sawed Oak Boards]
Photograph of six 18' quarter sawed oak boards produced by the Southern Pine Lumber Company.
Date:
1907
Creator:
American Lumberman
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Railroad Grading Work near Blix]
Photograph of railroad grading work on the Lufkin branch of the Texas South-Eastern Railroad right of way near Blix, western Angelina County, Texas.
Date:
1907
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
[Red Gum and Water Oak Timber]
Photograph of a red gum tree which will cut 3,000 board feet and large water oak timber, located on the northwest corner of the J. M. Walker league, Trinity County, Texas. A Southern Pine Lumber Company employee stands to give perspective of the size of the red gum tree.
Date:
1907
Creator:
American Lumberman
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Right of Way in the Woods]
Photograph of a Southern Pine Lumber Company logging right of way in the woods. Loaded rail cars and a log loader can be seen in the distance along with two employees.
Date:
1907
Creator:
American Lumberman
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Rough Lumber Shed Interior]
Photograph of the interior of the rough lumber shed of the Southern Pine Lumber Company. This view is looking south.
Date:
1907
Creator:
American Lumberman
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Saw Filing Room in Sawmill 1]
Photograph of the saw filing room in the Southern Pine Lumber Company sawmill 1, which was also called the yellow pine mill. Each saw tooth was sharpened one at a time. Notice the band saws on the floor and hanging from the ceiling. The saw filer was usually the highest paid worker in the mill other than management.
Date:
1907
Creator:
American Lumberman
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sawmill Foreman Charles Fredreck's Office]
Photograph of a group in the office of Southern Pine Lumber Company sawmill foreman Charles Fredreck. W. M. Ashford is sitting on the left and Charles Fredreck is sitting on the right. Standing are C. H. Bateman and J. J. Sweetland.
Date:
1907
Creator:
American Lumberman
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sawmill No. 1 Fuel House]
Photograph of the fuel house and engine room of Southern Pine Lumber Company's sawmill 1, also called the yellow pine mill.
Date:
1907
Creator:
American Lumberman
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sawmill No. 1 Fuel House, Engine Room, and Boiler House]
Photograph of the fuel house, engine room, and boiler house that powers the Southern Pine Lumber Company's sawmill 1, also called the yellow pine mill. The sawmill's end is depicted in the background. This photograph was taken near the Texas South-Eastern Railroad Company office. Note the pile of band saws and circle saws in the foreground.
Date:
1907
Creator:
American Lumberman
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sawmill No. 2 Boiler and Engine House]
Photograph of the boiler and engine house that powered Southern Pine Lumber Company's sawmill 2, also called the hardwood mill. A port of the mill, endless chain incline, and mill pond are shown in the background.
Date:
1907
Creator:
American Lumberman
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sawmill No. 2 Saw Filing Room]
Photograph of the saw filing room in the Southern Pine Lumber Company sawmill no. 2, also called the hardwood mill. The photograph shows numerous band saws.
Date:
1907
Creator:
American Lumberman
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Scaly Bark Hickory Timber, Trinity County, Texas]
Photograph of two scaly bark hickory trees which will cut 600 board feet each, located on the northwest corner of the J. M. Walker league, Trinity County, Texas. This view shows the only portion which will yield logs. A man poses to show perspective of the tree sizes.
Date:
1907
Creator:
American Lumberman
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Shortleaf Pine on Rail Cars]
Photograph of shortleaf yellow pine timber chained to rail cars. These logs were cut by Southern Pine Lumber Company workers from the J. M. Walker league in Trinity County, Texas.
Date:
1907
Creator:
American Lumberman
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Shortleaf Pine Timber]
Photograph of upland shortleaf pine timber on the west end of the J. M. Walker league, 16 miles northwest of Diboll. This league consists of 6106 acres.
Date:
1907
Creator:
American Lumberman
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History