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Two sources state Klahowya was built for the Columbia River Lumber Company, [1] [3] while another source states Klahowya was intended for the increasing tourist trade in the Golden region. [2] Multiple use steamboats were common, and use for lumbering would not have been necessarily inconsistent with tourist applications.
A history of the lumber industry in the state of New York (US Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Forestry, 1902) online; Fries, R. J. Empire in Pine. The Story of Lumbering in Wisconsin, 1830-1900 (1951); Irland, Lloyd C. "Maine Lumber Production, 1839-1997: A Statistical Overview." Maine History 38.1 (1998): 36–49. online
Hilt, California, owned by Northern California Lumber Co., then purchased by the Fruit Growers Supply Company, an affiliate of Sunkist Irvine, California , built by The Irvine Company and incorporated in 1971; the largest planned community in the world, but technically not a company town.
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A gyppo or gypo logger is a logger who runs or works for a small-scale logging operation that is independent from an established sawmill or lumber company. The gyppo system is one of two main patterns of historical organization of logging labor in the Pacific Northwest United States, the other being the "company logger".
In January 1897, Dakan was described as having eight buildings, including hotel, restaurant, saloon and grocery store, and contracts for five additional buildings as soon as lumber could be delivered. [4] But, the ore did not live up to the hopes of the prospectors and promoters. By August 1898, the post office was closed and the town ...
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Simpson was a prominent forest products company in Northern California for much of the 20th century, after first acquiring California timberland in 1945, eventually managing more than 450,000 acres of forest in California, in what was then known as the Redwood Division and is now mostly part of spinoff Green Diamond Resource Company.