Tag: logging

Two men driving logs in Hope

Two men driving logs in Hope

Wally Wagner and Jim Craig driving logs. Circa 1900-1910. Hope, NY. Photo courtesy of the Hamilton County Historian’s Office.

A logger and woodsman in Benson

A logger and woodsman in Benson

Seth “Jack” Wadsworth, a local logger and woodsman. He was one of the earliest firewatchers on Cathead Mountain. Circa late 1940s or early 1950s. Benson, NY. Photo courtesy of the Hamilton County Historian’s Office.

Logging on the flats in Benson

Logging on the flats in Benson

Four loggers on the flats in Benson. Circa 1890-1910. Benson, NY. Photo courtesy of the Hamilton County Historian’s Office.