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Claude Colton’s sawmill yard in Oswegatchie

Claude Colton’s sawmill yard in Oswegatchie

Outside Claude Colton’s sawmill on the Little River. A man stands on a load of lumber drawn by a team of horses. Two men hold a board ready to add it to a pile of stickered lumber. The village of Oswegatchie is in the background. Circa 1915. Oswegatchie, NY.

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