Timbers
| Description: |
The information given by the photographer says, 145 timbers shipped on 3 flat cars from the state of Washington to build steamboat G.W. McBride at the Marine Ways in Madison. The location of the picture is behind the freight station on Vaughn Drive in Madison, Indiana. The workers stationed in front of the flatbed are evidently waiting on the mules to be brought up and hitched to the carts (see companion picture). Photograph taken circa late 1920s |
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| Origin: | 1929 |
| Created By: |
Harry Lemen, photographer |
| Source: |
http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p4038coll5/id/354 |
| Collection: |
River to Rail and Lemen Collection |
| Copyright: |
Permission to reproduce this image for other than personal use must be requested from the Director of the Madison-Jefferson County Public Library. Please contact at 420 W. Main St., Madison, IN 47250 (812) 265-2744. |
| Geography: |
Indiana-Jefferson County-Madison |
| Subjects: |
Lumber Boat & ship industry G. W. McBride (steam locomotive) Madison (Ind.) |
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