North Country At Work

Stickering lumber for drying at the Triangle Lumber Company. Onchiota, NY. Circa 1960 to 1970. Photo donated by Jill McKenty.

A stack of white pine logs on a Mack tri-axle loader. The logs were cut by Jack Pulsifer and Philip N Jackson IV by Lincoln Pond. Spring 2016. Elizabethtown, NY. Courtesy of Philip N. Jackson IV.

A stack of large white pine logs. On the right is a Mack tri-axle log loader. The logs were cut by Jack Pulsifer and Philip N. Jackson IV by Lincoln Pond. Spring 2016. Elizabethtown, NY. Courtesy of Philip N. Jackson IV.

Logger Jack Pulsifer sitting atop a huge stack of large white pine logs. The logs were cut by Lincoln Pond. Spring 2016. Elizabethtown, NY. Courtesy of Philip N. Jackson IV.

Philip N. Jackson IV, right, and Jack Pulsifer sit on a pile of large, soft maple logs. They were cut close to the Boquet River. Spring 2016. Elizabethtown, NY. Courtesy of Phil Jackson.

Employees posing inside the Santa Clara Lumber Company mill. 1920. Tupper Lake, NY. Photo courtesy of the Goff-Nelson Memorial Library.

A lumber crew posing at their camp. 1923. Tupper Lake, NY. Photo courtesy of the Goff-Nelson Memorial Library.

A view of Flanders Park along Raquette Pond in Tupper Lake. The pond is filled with logs destined for the mills in Tupper Lake. The railroad tracks are flanked by piles of finished lumber ready for shipment. In the background is a mill. Circa 1910-1920. Tupper Lake, NY.