by Bayfield Heritage Association | Aug 21, 2021 | History Briefs, Transportation
True Hometown Built – Tug Bayfield Click or tap photos for full-size view. The Tug BayfieldJim and Marge Miller Family Collection Robert Emmett Waiting for a Towca 1903BHA Pike Research Center Archive Collection Lake Superior Towing Company Fleet ca 1910The... 
by Bayfield Heritage Association | Aug 21, 2021 | History Briefs, Transportation
Early Vessels that Transported Lumber and Pulled Tows Click or tap photos for full-size view. The Henry Baldwin loads lumber at RD Pike Dock in Bayfield ca 1880s.BHA 82.57.1 Tug Favorite and Schooner-Scow Maple Leaf RD Pikes dock near north of Pikes Creek.BHA 80.34.6... 
by Bayfield Heritage Association | Aug 21, 2021 | History Briefs, Logging, Transportation
Bayfield Waterfront Dock Fire – 1908 Click or tap photos for full-size view. East Dock Lumber Piles & Tramway Ablaze taken from the Bayfield Transfer Railroad Trestle.BHA 1983.32.39 Bayfield Flats and Waterfront c 1911Robert J Nelson Collection Bayfield... 
by Bayfield Heritage Association | Aug 21, 2021 | History Briefs, Transportation
Big Boom Tug Van Raalte – Ashland Tug AshlandPhoto: James and Marge Miller family Towing Tug Van Raalte- Aka Ashland Bayfield County Press November 26, 1898 Rebuilding the Van Raalte; the big Leihy tug will have new Planking, Boiler and Upper Works read the... 
by Bayfield Heritage Association | Aug 21, 2021 | History Briefs, Logging, Transportation
Public Knowledge: Timberland and Shipping Activities The Steamer Peshtigo Loading PlankBHA 2000.43.7 Public Knowledge: Timberland and Shipping Activities The following clips from the Bayfield Press and Bayfield County Press augment the fact that Bayfield’s timber...