IMAGE

Ash while logging Item Info

Title:
Ash while logging
Date Created (ISO Standard):
1981
Approximated Date:
yes
Description:
A logger kicks up leftover ash from the Mt. St. Helens eruption. Written on the back of the photograph: 'Following St. Helens May 18 eruption last year, dust clouds rose when trees were felled at several Potlatch logging sites like this one near St. Maries, Idaho. Even now, abrasive ash clings to some of the "limby" timber in Potlatch's Idaho forests.'
Subjects:
logging forests (plant communities) loggers
Location:
United States;Idaho;Benewah County
Latitude:
47.321899
Longitude:
-116.542509
Source:
Potlatch Corporation Historical Archives, 1900-2007, MG 457, University of Idaho Special Collections and Archives
Finding Aid:
https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv40829
Source Identifier:
457_203_51_004
Type:
image;stillimage
Format:
image/jpeg

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"Ash while logging", Potlatch Lumber Company Photograph Collection, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/plcphotos/items/plcphotos439.html
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