Oct 20, 2022 - Sale 2618

Sale 2618 - Lot 17

Price Realized: $ 4,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,500 - $ 3,500
(LOGGING)
An album titled Pacific Coast Logging and Lumber Views, Big Creek Logging Co., Knappa, Oregon & Crossett Western Lumber Co., Wauna, Oregon, with approximately 50 photographs.
An album with sharp and detailed shots depicting the various stages of logging operations, all the way from picturesque uncut forest views, to loggers posing with enormous tree trucks, to the multi-pronged transport and removal of the logs; to the mills that saw and cut the logs; as well as company officials, homes, and interior views. Silver prints, the images measuring 8x6 inches (20.3x15.2 cm.), and the reverse, the sheets slightly larger, one 3-part panorama 6x24 1/4 inches (15.2x61.6 cm.), mounted recto/verso, each with the photographer Geo. M. Weister's credit in the negative and a gilt-lettered caption on the mount. Oblong 4to, gilt-lettered cloth; with a twin-post binding. Circa 1910