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Lumber manufacture. Timber for national defense. A carload of Ponderosa pine is shipped from the Emmet, Idaho sawmill of the Boise Payette Company to build barracks at eastern Army training camps

Lumber manufacture. Timber for national defense. A carload of Ponderos...

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Cherry orchards at Emmett, Gem County, Idaho. Notice the wide irrigation ditches. Water for irrigation is supplied by the Black Canyon Reservoir

Cherry orchards at Emmett, Gem County, Idaho. Notice the wide irrigati...

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Charlie Carlock, aged thirty-six, the spokesman for the group who form the co-operative. He is a descendant of the early Squaw Creek Valley settlers.  Ola self-help sawmill co-op. Gem County, Idaho. General caption 48
One of the thirty-six members. Ola self-help sawmill co-op. Gem County, Idaho. General caption 48.
Roy Carlock, member of Ola self-help sawmill co-op, in front of his new house. He is one of the best hunters in the community and keeps his larder supplied with game during the hunting season. His people have lived in the valley since it was first settled. Gem County, Idaho. General caption 48

Roy Carlock, member of Ola self-help sawmill co-op, in front of his ne...

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Young farmer plowing while other co-op members work in the sawmill. The tractor does work for five member families. Ola self-help sawmill co-op.  Gem County, Idaho

Young farmer plowing while other co-op members work in the sawmill. Th...

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Farmyard in Squaw Creek Valley. Ola self-help sawmill co-op. Gem County, Idaho. Old wagon and buggy against the barn was used for mail until 1921.  See general caption 48

Farmyard in Squaw Creek Valley. Ola self-help sawmill co-op. Gem Count...

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Bringing in load of logs late in the afternoon from the woods to the mill over road three miles long which members built with pick and shovel. Ola self-help co-op farm, Gem County, Idaho. See general caption 48

Bringing in load of logs late in the afternoon from the woods to the m...

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Five Idaho farmers, members of Ola self-help sawmill co-op, in the  woods standing against a load of logs ready to go down to their mill about three miles away. Gem County, Idaho. General caption 48

Five Idaho farmers, members of Ola self-help sawmill co-op, in the wo...

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Home of one member of Ola self-help sawmill co-op, Gem County, Idaho. "She likes to sit in the door and watch the geese." General caption 48
Cherry orchards, farm lands and irrigation ditch at Emmett, Idaho

Cherry orchards, farm lands and irrigation ditch at Emmett, Idaho

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Cherry orchards near Emmett, Gem County, Idaho. About 200 carloads of black bing cherries are shipped from Idaho yearly

Cherry orchards near Emmett, Gem County, Idaho. About 200 carloads of ...

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Cherry orchards at Emmett, Gem County, Idaho. Notice the wide irrigation ditches. Water for irrigation is supplied by the Black Canyon Reservoir

Cherry orchards at Emmett, Gem County, Idaho. Notice the wide irrigati...

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Mail bag. Gem County, Idaho. Great Depression public domain photograph.

Mail bag. Gem County, Idaho. Great Depression public domain photograph...

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Young farmer, member of Ola self-help sawmill co-op, plowing in fall of the year. Tractor is used co-operatively. Gem County, Idaho. General caption 48

Young farmer, member of Ola self-help sawmill co-op, plowing in fall o...

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The Carlock farmstead. Mr. Carlock is a member of Ola self-help sawmill co-op. Gem County, Idaho. General caption 48

The Carlock farmstead. Mr. Carlock is a member of Ola self-help sawmil...

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Farmer getting the morning mail. Gem County, Idaho

Farmer getting the morning mail. Gem County, Idaho

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Five members of Ola self-help sawmill co-op. Gem County, Idaho

Five members of Ola self-help sawmill co-op. Gem County, Idaho

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Lumber manufacture. Building stockpiles for national defense. Ponderosa pine boards being stacked at the Emmet, Idaho sawmills of the Boise Payette Lumber Company. Efforts are being made (June 1941) to create a stockpile of lumber to insure a steady monthly output of ammunition cases. Lumber is also supplied from these mills for the construction of barracks and cantonments

Lumber manufacture. Building stockpiles for national defense. Ponderos...

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The sawmill carriage and log turner were made by these farmers. Ola self-help sawmill co-op. Gem County, Idaho. General caption 48

The sawmill carriage and log turner were made by these farmers. Ola se...

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Young Idaho farmer plowing in the fall of the year while the other members of the Ola self-help sawmill co-op are working in the sawmill. The tractor does work for five member families. Gem County, Idaho

Young Idaho farmer plowing in the fall of the year while the other mem...

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Road cut into the barren hills which lead into Emmett, Idaho
Cherry orchards, farm lands and irrigation ditch at Emmett, Idaho

Cherry orchards, farm lands and irrigation ditch at Emmett, Idaho

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Lumber manufacture. Building stockpiles for national defense. Ponderosa pine boards being stacked at the Emmet, Idaho sawmills of the Boise Payette Lumber Company. Efforts are being made (June 1941) to create a stockpile of lumber to insure a steady monthly output of ammunition cases. Lumber is also supplied from these mills for the construction of barracks and cantonments

Lumber manufacture. Building stockpiles for national defense. Ponderos...

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Lumber manufacture. Building stockpiles for national defense. Ponderosa pine boards being stacked at the Emmet, Idaho sawmills of the Boise Payette Lumber Company. Efforts are being made (June 1941) to create a stockpile of lumber to insure a steady monthly output of ammunition cases. Lumber is also supplied from these mills for the construction of barracks and cantonments

Lumber manufacture. Building stockpiles for national defense. Ponderos...

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One of the thirty-six members. Ola self-help sawmill co-op. Gem County, Idaho. General caption 48.

One of the thirty-six members. Ola self-help sawmill co-op. Gem County...

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Cherry orchards and farming land, Emmett, Idaho

Cherry orchards and farming land, Emmett, Idaho

Photograph shows irrigation ditch.

Building stockpiles. Ponderosa pine boards being stacked in a western sawmill. Efforts are being made (June 1941) to create a stockpile of lumber to insure a steady monthly output of ammunition cases. Lumber is also supplied from these mills for the construction of barracks and cantonments

Building stockpiles. Ponderosa pine boards being stacked in a western ...

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Lumber manufacture. Building stockpiles for war contracts. Ponderosa pine boards being stacked at a western sawmill. Efforts to insure a steady monthly output of ammunition cases. Lumber is also supplied from these mills for the construction of barracks and cantonments

Lumber manufacture. Building stockpiles for war contracts. Ponderosa p...

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A new house. Lumber from Ola self-help sawmill co-op. Farm has sixty acres in tillable land, 100 acres in pasture. Gem County, Idaho. See general caption 48

A new house. Lumber from Ola self-help sawmill co-op. Farm has sixty a...

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Members of Ola self-help sawmill co-op snaking a fir log down to the truck. Gem County, Idaho. General caption 48

Members of Ola self-help sawmill co-op snaking a fir log down to the t...

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Member of the Ola self-help sawmill co-op lives in this former saloon and stagecoach tavern. Gem County, Idaho. General caption 48
Member of the co-op in the woods. Ola self help cooperative sawmill. Gem County, Idaho. See general caption 48
Roy Carlock, member of Ola self-help sawmill co-op. Gem County, Idaho
Five Idaho farmers, members of Ola self-help sawmill co-op, in the woods standing against a load of logs ready to go down to their mill about three miles away. Gem County, Idaho. General caption 48

Five Idaho farmers, members of Ola self-help sawmill co-op, in the woo...

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Men working in mill. Ola self-help sawmill co-op. Gem County, Idaho. Man in rear center in black hat is FSA (Farm Security Administration) county supervisor. General caption 48

Men working in mill. Ola self-help sawmill co-op. Gem County, Idaho. M...

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Five Idaho farmers, members of Ola self-help sawmill co-op, in the woods standing against a load of logs ready to go down to their mill about three miles away. Gem County, Idaho. General caption 48

Five Idaho farmers, members of Ola self-help sawmill co-op, in the woo...

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Close-up of the sawmill. Ola self-help sawmill co-op. Gem County, Idaho.  General caption 48

Close-up of the sawmill. Ola self-help sawmill co-op. Gem County, Idah...

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Looking down on Ola self-help co-op mill showing the upper end of Squaw Creek Valley, the creek lined with trees, the new dry shed near the mill, homes of co-op members and cultivated surrounding fields. Gem County, Idaho

Looking down on Ola self-help co-op mill showing the upper end of Squa...

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Jacknife School, Gem County, Idaho. Eleven pupils, two of them children of families belonging to Ola self-help sawmill co-op. General caption 48

Jacknife School, Gem County, Idaho. Eleven pupils, two of them childre...

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Farmer getting the morning mail. Gem County, Idaho

Farmer getting the morning mail. Gem County, Idaho

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Cherry orchards, farm lands and irrigation ditch at Emmett, Idaho

Cherry orchards, farm lands and irrigation ditch at Emmett, Idaho

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Cherry orchards and farming land, Emmett, Idaho

Cherry orchards and farming land, Emmett, Idaho

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Young farmer plowing while other co-op members work in the sawmill. The tractor does work for five member families. Ola self-help sawmill co-op.  Gem County, Idaho

Young farmer plowing while other co-op members work in the sawmill. Th...

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Road up the valley toward Ola self-help sawmill co-op. Gem County, Idaho "The Thunder Mountain gold rush went over this road. They had to use thirty-five horses to get some of the equipment over." General caption 48

Road up the valley toward Ola self-help sawmill co-op. Gem County, Ida...

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Carlock farmstead, Ola self-hHelp sawmill co-op. Gem County, Idaho. Shows new fence, new barn under construction, new house.White house seen across pasture in trees is the old family house. "We don't buy anything but flour, sugar, salt, coffee, pepper, etc. We grow everything we need but that." See general caption 48

Carlock farmstead, Ola self-hHelp sawmill co-op. Gem County, Idaho. Sh...

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A new house for descendant of old Idaho family, now a member of Ola self-help sawmill co-op. Gem County, Idaho. Lumber was supplied by the mill. His board lumber charges were about sixty-six dollars, windows and doors an additional thirty-five dollars. Note lumber pile in yard. General caption 48

A new house for descendant of old Idaho family, now a member of Ola se...

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The sawmill in operation. It was built by the farmer members of the Ola self-help sawmill co-op. Gem County, Idaho. General caption 48

The sawmill in operation. It was built by the farmer members of the Ol...

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Mail bag. Gem County, Idaho. Great Depression public domain photograph.

Mail bag. Gem County, Idaho. Great Depression public domain photograph...

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Squaw Valley farm. 640 acres, sixty in tillable land, raises mainly livestock.  Established about fifty years ago. Note old shakes on small building in foreground. The Ola self-help sawmill co-op has supplied shingles for barn and grainery. Note new lumber from the mill, piled in yard. Gem County, Idaho. General caption 48

Squaw Valley farm. 640 acres, sixty in tillable land, raises mainly li...

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The sawmill. Ola self-help sawmill co-op. Gem County, Idaho. General caption 48
Farmer saloon and stagecoach tavern which is the temporary home of a member of the Ola self help sawmill co-op. Gem County, Idaho. General caption 48

Farmer saloon and stagecoach tavern which is the temporary home of a m...

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Newly-plowed fields on land belonging to member of Ola self-help sawmill co-op. Gem County, Idaho. General caption 48

Newly-plowed fields on land belonging to member of Ola self-help sawmi...

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One of the thirty-six members of the Ola self-help sawmill co-op. Gem County, Idaho. General caption 48
Roy Carlock, member of Ola self-help sawmill co-op. He is one of the best hunters in the community, and keeps his larder well stocked during hunting season. Gem County, Idaho. General caption 48
Mountains in Gem County, Idaho. The darker part is the burned-over grass land. The summers are dry in this section and the fire hazard is high

Mountains in Gem County, Idaho. The darker part is the burned-over gra...

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One of thirty-six members of Ola self-help sawmill cooperation. Gem County, Idaho. See general caption 48

One of thirty-six members of Ola self-help sawmill cooperation. Gem Co...

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Home of Claude Kanady, president of the Ola self-help sawmill co-op. First part of this house was built a year ago. Now he is adding to it lumber from the sawmill. Gem County, Idaho. See general caption 48

Home of Claude Kanady, president of the Ola self-help sawmill co-op. F...

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Member of Ola self help sawmill co-op lives in what was once the "Jacknife Saloon." This type building is characteristic of early Idaho. The stagecoach used to stop here to change horses and for the refreshment of travelers. This was discontinued in 1914. Gem County, Idaho. See general caption 48
One of the thirty-six members. Ola self-help sawmill co-op. Gem County, Idaho. See general caption 48

One of the thirty-six members. Ola self-help sawmill co-op. Gem County...

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Cherry orchards and irrigation ditch, Emmett, Idaho

Cherry orchards and irrigation ditch, Emmett, Idaho

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Farming land and cherry orchards. Emmett, Gem County, Idaho

Farming land and cherry orchards. Emmett, Gem County, Idaho

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Young farmer plowing while other co-op members work in the sawmill. The tractor does work for five member families. Ola self-help sawmill co-op.  Gem County, Idaho

Young farmer plowing while other co-op members work in the sawmill. Th...

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Lumber manufacture. Timber logs floating in pond at a western sawmill. These giants are awaiting their turn to be milled into lumber. Boise Payette Lumber Company, Boise, Idaho

Lumber manufacture. Timber logs floating in pond at a western sawmill....

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View of small valley, dry farming. Gem County, Idaho

View of small valley, dry farming. Gem County, Idaho

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One of the thirty-six members of the Ola self-help sawmill co-op. Gem County, Idaho. General caption 48

One of the thirty-six members of the Ola self-help sawmill co-op. Gem ...

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Road going up Squaw Creek Valley, leaving Ola. Fence was built in 1890.  Ola self-help sawmill co-op. Gem County, Idaho. General caption 48

Road going up Squaw Creek Valley, leaving Ola. Fence was built in 1890...

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Young farmer, member of Ola self-help sawmill co-op, plowing while others work in sawmill. Gem County Idaho. General caption 48

Young farmer, member of Ola self-help sawmill co-op, plowing while oth...

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Lumber manufacture. Boise Payette Lumber Company, Boise, Idaho. As the rough logs enter the sawmill from the bull chain conveyor they are first sawed into the proper length on this circular power saw. This sawmill at Emmet, Idaho is producing Ponderosa pine lumber for many needs of national defense

Lumber manufacture. Boise Payette Lumber Company, Boise, Idaho. As the...

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Wife and baby of president of Ola self-help sawmill co-op in doorway of their home. Gem County, Idaho. General caption 48
Squaw Valley farm. 640 acres, with sixty in tillable land, raises mainly livestock, Established about fifty years ago. Note shackes on small building in foreground. Ola self-help sawmill co-op supplied shingles for barn and grainery. Note new lumber for the mill piled in yard. Gem County, Idaho. General caption 48

Squaw Valley farm. 640 acres, with sixty in tillable land, raises main...

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One of the thirty-six members. Ola self-help sawmill co-op. Gem County, Idaho. General caption 48.
Upper end of Squaw Creek Valley near the mill, showing part of the timber resources. Ola self-help sawmill co-op. Gem County, Idaho. General caption 48

Upper end of Squaw Creek Valley near the mill, showing part of the tim...

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Member of the Ola self-help sawmill co-op working in the woods, rolling log to truck with peavey, a hooked and spiked stick used as a lever. Gem County, Idaho

Member of the Ola self-help sawmill co-op working in the woods, rollin...

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Members of Ola self-help sawmill co-op rolling white fir log to lumber truck with peavies. Hooked and spiked sticks used as levers. Gem County, Idaho. General caption 48

Members of Ola self-help sawmill co-op rolling white fir log to lumber...

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