Redwood Region. Selective logging by Holmes Eureka Lumber Company, Salmon Creek, Humboldt County near Fortuna, California. Panorama of 3 photos. A stand of mixed very old and large timber and smaller 250-300 year old timber of white fir and redwood. The large timber has been cut and yarded out to landing in foreground. The smaller trees are left. An example where many trees can be left per acre. Note heavy slash; also snags, windfalls and spike tops indicating a very hot past fire. E.F. 9-28-42

1942

Fritz-Metcalf Photograph Collection

Accession Number: 3917

Image

Bioscience, Natural Resources & Public Health Library

Location: average distance
Identification: exact ground location unclear, appears unknowable

Researchers may make free and open use of the UC Berkeley Library’s digitized public domain materials. However, some materials in our online collections may be protected by U.S. copyright law (Title 17, U.S.C.). Use or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use (Title 17, U.S.C. § 107) requires permission from the copyright owners. The use or reproduction of some materials may also be restricted by terms of University of California gift or purchase agreements, privacy and publicity rights, or trademark law. Responsibility for determining rights status and permissibility of any use or reproduction rests exclusively with the researcher. To learn more or make inquiries, please see our permissions policies (https://www.lib.berkeley.edu/about/permissions-policies).