Condition of forest as left by one of the lumbering companies operating at the present time. No attempt is made to clean up. "The price of lumber would skyrocket," said the foreman of this lumber company. Land in this condition is resold to individuals who cut up what is suitable for cordwood. Then the land is ready for sale for cut-over farming. Wisconsin
Summary
Picryl description: Public domain image of a damaged, burned, or destroyed building, natural disaster, war destruction, ruins, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
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Date
01/01/1937
Contributors
Lee, Russell, 1903-1986, photographer
Location
Wisconsin Dells (Wis.), 43.62750, -89.77083
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. For information, see U.S. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black & White Photographs http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/071_fsab.html