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Logging Machines
Description:
Squamish Mills Grapple Yarder and loader working near 44 km. on the Lillooet River forest road.
Date of Creation:
2010
Accession #:
p264.23
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Logging Machines
Description:
Squamish Mills Grapple Yarder and hydraulic loader working at the top of Railroad Creek.
Date of Creation:
2009
Accession #:
p264.24
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Bridge
Description:
Use of BCR flat car for bridge superstructure in place of log stringers - Smith Creek.
Date of Creation:
1992
Accession #:
p264.25
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Road Building
Description:
Road building machinery with logs decked to the side - Smith Creek
Date of Creation:
1992
Accession #:
p264.26
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Accident
Description:
Tree planting vehicle travelling too fast to make the sharp corner approach to Sampson Creek bridge.
Date of Creation:
2006
Accession #:
p264.27
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Seed Trees
Description:
Richmond Plywood's first attempt at leaving Douglas Fir seed trees on a cable yarded setting was a success.
Date of Creation:
1993
Accession #:
p264.28
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Planting
Description:
Mt. Currie tree planting crew on contract to Squamish Mills - North Creek.
Date of Creation:
ca 1978
Accession #:
p264.29
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H. VonHahn
Description:
Helmer VonHahn admiring a Douglas Fir tree that he planted in 1962 at Miller Creek.
Date of Creation:
1987
Accession #:
p264.30
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H. VonHahn
Description:
Helmer Von Hahn visits a high elevation planting trial he helped establish and monitor, Railroad Creek.
Date of Creation:
1997
Accession #:
p264.31
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T. Napier
Description:
Tim Napier, Forester/Engineer/Consultant in Pemberton. Still smiling after fighting his way through some rather tall and dense Devil's Club, Soo Valley.
Date of Creation:
1986
Accession #:
p264.32
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M. O'Neill
Description:
Mike O'Neill , Timber Cruiser, hiking out of Pebble Creek to end of built Lillooet River forest road at 18m/29km.
Date of Creation:
1976
Accession #:
p264.33
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T. Cole
Description:
Tom Cole inspects natural Douglas Fir regeneration 5 years after 1993 seed tree cut, Soo Valley
Date of Creation:
1998
Accession #:
p264.34
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B. Priest
Description:
Brian Priest, Terminal Forest Products forester, sets up a planting trial in Ryan Creek.
Date of Creation:
1991
Accession #:
p264.35
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J. Clarke
Description:
John Clarke, Terminal Forest Products forester, inspects mechanical site preparation on difficult, brush prone site, Ryan Creek.
Date of Creation:
ca. 1998
Accession #:
p264.36
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Seedlings
Description:
Typical bundle of 1 year old Douglas Fir seedlings with root plugs 2 cm dia x 14 cm long. This stock type was essentially a bare root seedling that had it's roots encased in clay/peat moss mix to make planting faster and easier on thin soiled, rocky sites using a dibble instead of a mattock.
Date of Creation:
1977
Accession #:
p264.37
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Did you know?
Port Pemberton was founded as a stopping point on the historic Harrison-Lillooet gold rush trail over 160 years ago.
30,000 gold-rushers passed through this region from 1858 to 1865 and Port Pemberton was an important stopping point for travelers making their way to Lillooet and the gold-fields beyond!