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Hauling virgin white pine logs by horse drawn wagon near Harrisville

Multiple horse-drawn wagons loaded with virgin white pine logs. Note large diameter of logs. Winter. Circa 1890-1900. Harrisville, NY.

Check out this North Country at Work story about Ross Young, a logger from Harrisville. 

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