These links to information about lumbering and logging provide further resources for your study. We hope you find them useful and informative. We check them periodically, but we cannot be responsible for their availability or content. If you see problems with response or content at any of these sites, please notify that site's Webmaster.

• Conservation Education (U. S. Forest Service)
• Early Lumbering on the Chippewa [River] (Wisconsin Electronic Reader, A cooperative digital imaging project of the University of Wisconsin-Madison General Library System and the State Historical Society of Wisconsin)
• Forest History Society
  • Film: Timber on the Move: A History of Log Moving Technology (How to purchase a video cassette)
• Michigan's Forests, Land and Water (Michigan Department of Natural Resources)
• Hartwick Pines Logging Museum (Michigan Historical Center)
• A Look at Michigan Logging (Michigan History magazine on-line Extra)
• Lumbering in Michigan Gallery (online tour), Michigan Historical Museum
• Lumbering in Michigan's History (Library of Michigan bibliography)
• Michigan Forest Association 
• Paul Bunyan Logging Camp, Eau Clair, Wisconsin
• Society of American Foresters
• The Story of the Shay Locomotive (Cass Scenic Railroad State Park, West Virginia)

Updated 07/21/2003

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