Thursday, June 20, 2013

Timber: A Photographic History Of Mississippi Forestry




Timber: A Photographic History Of Mississippi Forestry


Timber: A Photographic History Of Mississippi Forestry


This collection of black-and-white images conveys the story of human impact on Mississippi's forests from the pioneer era to the present. Photographs gleaned from public and private archives tell a visual tale of the development of Mississippi's forest industries. Historic locomotives course through the woods, oxen drag big timber over rutted terrain, and lookouts perch atop Forest Service towers eyeing the horizon for telltale signs of fire. Photos of life in a portable logging camp reveal early hospitals, lumber company stores, mobile homes, and the advancing technology ... Read more


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