Dierks Logging

Dierks Lumber Company workers loading shortleaf pine logs onto flatcars at the company’s Blakely Camp; August 1938.

Men loading large logs onto train cars with trees in background

Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration

Media

Time Period

Divergent Prosperity and the Arc of Reform (1968-2022)

Category

Agriculture / Business and Economics / Businesses / Forestry / Land and Resources

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