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Lumberjacks at work unloading logs at a log yard in Newbridge

Lumberjacks at work unloading logs at a log yard in Newbridge

Lumberjacks at work in an area called “The Siding,” near the railroad that led to Newton Falls. Note the two parallel poles set up in foreground, probably used to roll large logs down to horse-drawn wagons. Circa 1900- 1910. Newbridge, NY.

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