Samish Bay Logging Company facility at Blanchard

Back caption: "Earls & Cleerys" Incorrect identification. Pictured is the Samish Bay Logging Company facility at Blanchard, about 1927. Begun in 1912 by James Norie, Josiah Howard, and Henry Auchu of the C. B. Howard and Company of Emporium, Pennsylvania, This company logged from north of Oyster Creek around and over Chuckanut Mountain to the area at the south end of Lake Samish. In the process of logging this steep mountain area they acquired the distinction of building more railroad inclines than any other Skagit County company.

Creators/Contributors

Biery, Galen - Creator

Collection

Biery (Galen) Papers and Photographs

Date Created

Circa 1927 (date is approximate)

Publisher

Digital objects made available by the Center for Pacific Northwest Studies, Heritage Resources, Western Libraries, Western Washington University.

Physical location

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  • Western Washington University

Repository

Center for Pacific Northwest Studies

Resource type

still image

Related to

Galen Biery papers and photographs

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Identifier

gb1620

Genre

Images

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