Lumberjacks and Rivermen in the Central Adirondacks, 1850-1950
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88 pp. "Fascinating history of the logging industry in the heart of the Adirondacks between 1850 and 1960. Provides a clear description of Township 34, the methods used by Jones Ordway and James Morgan to remove timber from the area around the Eckford Lakes, the drive, and the men and life in the camps. With extensive Appendices describing the 19th century logging practices. Illustrated with vintage black and white photos. With maps. 90 pages."