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A spool donkey is shown next to a logging train in California, at Little River Redwood Company.
Logging operation utilizing "steam donkey" along with railroad car.
A steam shovel with a crane unloads house parts from flat cars behind locomotive No. 3 at a new logging camp for Hammond Lumber Company.
A press release sent out by the President of Citizens for a Redwood National Park, David Van de Mark. This document addresses the accusation that…
A loaded train hauls redwood logs at Excelsior Redwood Co. in Eureka, California.
A Log-formed tour coach with a guide.
Pacific Lumber Co. Mill Pond in Scotia, CA
This 3500 year-old Sempervirens boasts a 20ft hand-cut room inside of this living tree.
Being displayed by the young woman. It is the largest Burl bowl in the world. Value $500.00 at the Stump House, Eureka, CA.
Burl is located on the lower trunk of the tree.
A woman, May Pearsall, standing on a bridge in the redwoods with a fishing pole. Individual identified by Sam Swanlund in 1998.
This image illustrates items from Indigenous tribes around Humboldt County. Indigenous peoples most commonly used Redwood as their material for…
Image of an Indigenous child on front steps of dwelling, dressed in regalia.
This Indigenous necklace is made from Dentalium Shell and thimbles; it includes matching earrings.
An article from the Times-Standard that traces the issue of purchasing tribal lands for the establishment of Redwood National Park.
Scenic detail of Indian Springs Ranch, located on the Eel River.
The objects were commonly found in Indigenous sweathouses. On the left and right are examples of Yurok stools carved out of redwood. In the center of…
Indigenous Hupa ceremony, depicting dugout canoes as they pass along the river, in ceremony.
Hupa men traveling by redwood dugout boat up the Trinity River.
This basket collection demonstrates the semblance of a private collection. The owner and curator, Hover, is able to show her baskets at local events,…
The second shot in existence of Elsie E. Hover's Hupa Basket presentations to local elementary school children.
This Hupa serving basket and spoon primarily would have held acorn mush.
17 - Within Humboldt County
Hoopa Woman crossing the Trinity River by Canoe, likely traded from another tribe due to their lesser proximity to redwood.
This building is located on the corner of 2nd & M, Old Town Eureka.This is considered to be one of the finest examples of Queen Anne Victorian…
A group of workers poses for a photograph at a logging camp in 1910
A group of people poses next to a railroad track in a logging camp.
A newspaper article about the Humboldt Grange's public opposition to the Douglas Forest Bill.
Historic logging photograph from the Ericson collection, showing the massive scale of a fallen Redwood tree.
Black and white photo taken within Humboldt County in taken in 1917. Pictured are Mrs. A.J. Monroe, Mrs. Harpst, Mrs. Atkinson, Mrs. Ella T. ; driver…
A Times-Standard article outlining the details of Humboldt State College Forestry Professor, Rudolph F. Becking's plan for a redwood park.
A scenic view of Fern Canyon, through Redwood State Park.
A family posing on the stump of a redwood tree in the forest.
An image of a logging crew on piles of downed redwood logs
A map of the town of Falk.
Wm.D. Haywood and Eureka Socialists beside the giant Redwood in Sequoia Park Eureka, March 1909.
A copy of a resolution in opposition to the enactment of H.R.6201 written by the Eureka Chamber of Commerce.
Tree house built into the base of live redwood; the tree-house can be found at Redcrest on Highway 101.
Redwood Log showing smaller tree encased by larger tree
A letter written by H.K. Trobitz, Manager of the California Timberlands Division of the Simpson Lumber Company criticizing an ad created by the…
The Earthquake Bridge (footbridge) in Prairie Creek State Park.
A drawing of a traditionally built home near Trinidad, in Northern California.
Men at logging operation using "steam donkey" engine.
A newspaper article examining accusations against Georgia-Pacific due to logging within the boundaries of the new Redwood National Park.…
A color photograph of Lyndon B. Johnson addressing a crowd at the dedication of Lady Bird Johnson Grove.
A color photograph of Lyndon B. Johnson addressing a crowd at the dedication of Lady Bird Johnson Grove.
Turn of the century logging photograph with cross-cut saw.
Cookhouse workers from Falk's camp pose outside for a photograph.
Workers in a logging camp cookhouse prepare the tables for a meal.
Humboldt Coastline as the sun sets.
An informational booklet made by Citizens for a Redwood National Park to advocate for the creation of a park that includes Redwood Creek.
A document containing the policies and procedures of the Citizens of Redwood National Park, which is a local organization based in Arcata, CA.
A map produced by Citizens for a Redwood National Park illustrating the differences between the Mill Creek and Redwood Creek Proposals.
A newsletter printed by Citizens for a Redwood National Park in 1967. Contained within the newsletter is a letter from CRNP President Dave Van de Mark…
A Citizens for a Redwood National Park (CRNP) newsletter admonishing members to continue to uphold their demands until the legislation for a National…
Tourists driving through a redwood tree.
A carload of people touring Redwood Park.
A recreation shot of lumbering families.
Scene of partially completed logging camp, with 7 half-cabins being transported by a steam locomotive.
A group of workers outside of a logging camp cookhouse.
Four people seated on a redwood burl with a view of the latter used to climb up the tree , Engelwood, Humboldt Co., California.
Men using "spool donkey" to pull redwood logs.
Hupa baskets for sale in Humboldt County.
A newspaper article discussing comments made by congressmen about the Douglas Bill.
Scenic shot of a touring coach descending upon Redwood Highway.
A newspaper advertisement placed by Citizens for a Redwood National park that utilizes the analogy of sawdust to explain the misinformation they feel…
A logging crew poses beside a massive cut redwood tree.
Two Yurok peoples pictured after their dwelling burned down from a fire in the Trinidad area.
A speech about the need for a Redwood National Park given by Jeffery Cohelan of California to the 89th congress in the House of Representatives.…
An article printed in the Pacific Rural Press, in 1893 describing the Redwood tree used for a display at the World's Fair
17 - Within Humboldt County
Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park
One of the largest and most easily accessible trees of the Coastal Redwoods.
Estimated Age: 1500 years
The Redwood Log Chapel is advertised as, "a fine place to rest and meditate."
Famous "One Log" House cut from Redwood tree over 2100 years old. Art Schmock and a helper needed 8 months of hard labor to hollow out the log into a…
This photograph illustrates baskets from the Karuk and Yurock; the Eureka Times Standard advertised the baskets as: Seven Fancy Baskets in their book,…
Scene from a redwood logging operation showing a hayrack boom used to move logs.
[Calm river bend in redwood forest]