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    Highway log trucks.

    three 26 footers on my pup ! isx
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    Manually Operated Motorised Carriages.

    i don't think they ever were in Portland there bankruptcy auction was in 1977 or 78 in renton where the kw truck factory is now. my dad bought some trailer parts from them in 1967 and they were in edmonds at that time. Grabinsky lived in the Buckley -South Prairie area for a while 1940's...
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    Manually Operated Motorised Carriages.

    I've got some pictures I will have to re-size -- notice the lower rh corner . Pointer-Willamette "Sky Hook" invented by Phil Grabinsky isx
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    Manually Operated Motorised Carriages.

    I've got some pictures I will have to re-size -- notice the lower rh corner . Pointer-Willamette "Sky Hook" invented by Phil Grabinsky isx
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    Batson Bunks?

    I lucked out !! I just found that book online- NEW - (old stock) for $50-- I usually don't luck out like that ! isx
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    Skagit Iron and Steel Works, Sedro Wooley, Washington

    Cecil Walker's machine isx :)
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    Skagit Iron and Steel Works, Sedro Wooley, Washington

    Cecil Walker's machine. isx
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    Cranes and Shovels-- converted to load logs

    yup,that WAS bay wood.only hauled a few loads in there about 1984 (they were handling xport for BN/Plum Creek)
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    Cranes and Shovels-- converted to load logs

    was that shovel at the old bay wood yard ? just guessing because I see a viaduct in the background
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    Some old logging iron.

    no, I would have been in 1st grade about that time !! I got the picture from a retired weyco surveyor (friend of the family) isx
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    Some old logging iron.

    lidgerwood the lidgerwood yarded and loaded all at once . here is a picture of one at white river lumber (weyco) last used in 1953. interestingly, I hauled logs through this setting about 8 years ago,after it had been logged again!
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    Some old logging iron.

    it's the only one. it was donated to camp 6 by weyco longview. it is sad that the lidgerwood & donkeys (Willamette yarder/ Washington duplex) were getting run down. the shay hadn't been run for several years do to needing boiler work (they used give rides with a flat car) I will see if I can...
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    Some old logging iron.

    camp 6 10-2-11 tacoma news tribune : western forestry industries museum has sold the camp 6 collection. the lidgerwood skidder, the shay lokey, the donkeys, will be moved to wiilits,california isx525
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    Loaders, Limbers and Roadbuilders.

    x2 we need to embrace technology, not fight it. isx
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    Skidders- Tracks ot Tires, Lines or Grapples- Lets see what you've got!

    a little trivia-- the man operating the "peewee" in the photo is Barney Brady he gypo logged in the Greenwater,Wa area for many years, he is still alive and living near Buckley,Wa
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    The Loggers Library

    wildmen,wobblies,and whistle punks by Stewart Holbrook perhaps ? isx
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    The Loggers Library

    what ?? no "Timber Country" ?? isx
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    Highway log trucks.

    I'm pretty sure that's a john deere !
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