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Drag saw used for cutting wood in the 1920s Item Info

Title:
Drag saw used for cutting wood in the 1920s
Date Created (ISO Standard):
1920
Approximated Date:
yes
Description:
Drag-saw of the type used for wood-cutting in the 1920's. The machine was moved along the log as successive firewood blocks were cut from it. The engine was a one-cylinder, two-cycle affair. This one appears to be a Wade two-stroke dragsaw. The sawyer stands to the right of the saw.
Subjects:
dragsaws sawyers logs timber firewood steam engines
Source:
John B. Miller
Source Identifier:
pg12-250
Type:
Image;Stillimage
Format Original:
5x7 black and white print
Format:
image/jpeg

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"Drag saw used for cutting wood in the 1920s", The Trees Grew Tall Photograph Collection, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/treesgrewtall/items/trees195.html
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