Log raft

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Men posing atop a stupendous log raft made from a large, tree-length logs. Enormous chains are used to lash the logs together. The picture was taken along the Columbia River in Oregon around 1902. On the back is a description of how the raft was constructed, estimating that it contained millions of feet [of wood]–a Camp year's work for a profit of $20,000.

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