During the ensuing two decades, lumbermen went on to clear-cut the majority of the timber in the Smokies. |
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With no new forested frontiers available, lumbermen turned to the national forests for logs. |
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For many generations, my forefathers have been lumbermen, loggers and mill workers. |
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The first paintball markers were used by timber cruisers and lumbermen to mark the trees selected for harvesting or cutting. |
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At the onset of settlement, lumbermen and farmers were one and the same, and in areas poor for farming, that relationship lasts still. |
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What has changed is that for British Columbian lumbermen the United States is no longer the only game in town. |
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Their relative success as farmers, lumbermen and fishermen was no different than that of their counterparts from Britain, Scotland and America. |
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By the early 1800s, lumbermen were swarming across its valleys, using the rivers to reach stands of pine and spruce. |
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Given that an estimated 3 000 lumbermen were in the wilderness at the time, the actual number may have been higher. |
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There is growing competition for lands in all areas as non-Indian cattlemen, lumbermen, and farmers exploit these regions more intensely. |
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Discover the moss-covered remains of a forest shelter and a stable used by former lumbermen. |
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Two lumbermen are seated on logs in the midst of a completely devastated forest. |
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Describe various tools and their usages in the daily work of the lumbermen. |
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Earlier, it had played a historic role as a transportation route for First Nations peoples, European explorers, traders, settlers and lumbermen. |
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The same portages and camp-sites once used by Indians, explorers, voyageurs and lumbermen can still be used. |
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Part of the series shows the lumbermen cutting and skidding the logs and hauling them on sleighs to the frozen lakes. |
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Description: At Summit Depot located at the Right Hand Branch Belone Brook, camps were built in 1964 to lodge lumbermen. |
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Local lumbermen notify him when they discover a log with curly maple effects or if they find a large burl such as the one shown here and in the earlier article. |
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Joining them across the United States were lumbermen, fishermen, merchant marines, taxicab drivers, and inmates at Folsom, Attica, and Statesville. |
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Early settlers were lumbermen, traders, and hunters. |
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In 1857, from that rocky outcrop on which construction would soon begin, you could watch massive rafts of logs hurtling down the river, poled through rapids by agile lumbermen. |
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The loggers and lumbermen resumed their efforts and a new Peshtigo Company sawmill rose phoenix-like from the ashes. |
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Farmers and lumbermen settled this valley in the 1870s and '80s, and today the town still feels a world away from sprawling suburbia. |
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Many Indians sold their lands soon after receiving their patents to land speculators and lumbermen. |
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Now a highway and railway junction and a service centre for ranchers, farmers, lumbermen, and miners, the city is the principal administrative headquarters for East Kootenay district. |
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Description: Two lumbermen sitting on a log load pulled by horses. |
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Aboriginal peoples offer survival lessons to newcomers, introducing pemmican and bannock as staples of camp meals that fuel traders, railway crews, survey parties, lumbermen and miners. |
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Sir, the object of the Conservation Commission is simply to instruct the farmers, the lumbermen, and others, how to use the natural resources of the country. |
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Description: In the Summit Depot courtyard, many Quonset camps were waiting to be transported by truck to their desired location, where they would house Fraser lumbermen. |
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The French-speaking lumbermen, known for their skills, not only had the pioneer spirit to travel west to work, but also quickly settled and built a village. |
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After the 1825 Miramichi Fires destroyed huge tracts of forest in central New Brunswick, lumbermen swarmed north into the Nepisiguit, Jacquet, and Tetagouche river valleys seeking easily accessible timber. |
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By the late 1800s, lumbermen, settlers and miners began to pass through to take up homesteads, search for gold and to access the abundant timber resources. |
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Jackson, and fifteen other investors, the firm set out to provide garments suitable for western farmers, ranchers, lumbermen, coal miners, and other workers. |
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The Fire Department, the Boy Scouts, members of his church, golfing buddies, lumbermen, employees and, of course, friends and family all came to pay their respects. |
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Smith said he filed the case on behalf of his Carter Brothers for violating a contract against an insurance firm, Lumbermen s Underwriting Alliance. |
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