May 21, 2026
Tag: Tragedy on the Chippewa RIver
-
Tragedy on the Chippewa River
7 Comments
There is no debate: Logging in early 20th century America was a dangerous job. At hundreds of logging sites, thousands of men worked during hot summers and cold winters. Those men were in perpetual peril. This is one story; there are many.
Past Article
April 22, 2021 2 Comments
James C. Bardell and Walter Finn. Two men who probably didn’t know each other are central characters in a story about a set of postcards published in the 1930s. The images show the beautiful old trees in Muir Woods. These black and white photographs are simply exquisite.