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Logger with peavey in the Town of Webb

Logger with peavey in the Town of Webb

Logger poses using a peavey to move logs during spring log drive in the Adirondacks. Circa 1920. Town of Webb, NY.

Click here for a North Country at Work story on Webb’s transformation from logging town to winter wonderland.

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