by Bayfield Heritage Association | Aug 21, 2021 | Apostle Islands, History Briefs
Apostle Island Park Exploration – 1930 Rocky IslandRobert J Nelson Collection Cutover Conditions Kill National Park Project: 1929-1931 A Chronological History from Bayfield County Press Archives More than 70 representative businessmen of Ashland, Washburn and...
by Bayfield Heritage Association | Aug 21, 2021 | Apostle Islands, History Briefs, Logging
Logging Cedar on Rocky Island – 1928 Eli LaPointe Logging Camp on Rocky IslandRobert J Nelson Collection Logging Cedar on Rocky (Rice’s) Island It would be well to know that the transcriber also spent a good portion of his life on Rocky Island and grew up there...
by Bayfield Heritage Association | Aug 21, 2021 | Apostle Islands, History Briefs, Logging
Logging Operations at Oak Island Wally Young at one of the remaining Oak Island Schroeder Lumber Cabins ca 1930s.Robert J. Nelson Collection Logging Operations over at Oak Island Bayfield County Press March 14, 1929 The reader will note that much logging...
by Bayfield Heritage Association | Aug 21, 2021 | Apostle Islands, History Briefs, Logging
Island Logging The Former Rocky Island-Eli LaPointe Logging Camp Cook Shack & Bunkhouse, ca 1940’s here used in the commercial fish camp operation of Louie Olson.Photo Robert J. Nelson Collection Apostle Islands Logging After the John Schroeder Lumber Company, the...