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Monte, Mike.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Schiffer Pub. 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 634.98 MON

Summary: Tells the 75 year history of Michigan's logging and lumbering.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Program Source International 1999

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Michigan Collection, Call number: MI Hist DVD Michigan

Summary: "A documentary detailing the renovation of a historic set of Big Wheels and the determination of one man who made it happen"--Disc surface. Retired history buff Bill Steffler volunteered his time and skills to rebuild a rotting set of ten foot logging "Big Wheels" owned by Traverse City, Michigan. He discovered almost all of it was beyond restoration; building new parts from scratch was...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Brauer Productions 2008

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Michigan Collection, Call number: MI Local Re-Invent

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: R NEL 634 Re-Inventing

Catton, Bruce

Summary: The celebrated writer reminisces about his boyhood in Michigan at the turn of the century.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 1987

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 CATTON, BRUCE CAT
1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL 977.4632 CAT

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 Cat

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.4 CAT

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Michigan Collection, Call number: MI History Catton

Hannum, James S.

Summary: "Continues the process begun by its predecessor ... After that earlier book was published, it became clear that numerous logging lines existed in the tier of counties immediately south of those appearing in the original publication"--Pt. 2, preface

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hannum House Publications 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 385 HAN

Lutman, George.

Summary: An account of George Lutman's actual experiences of a pioneer lumberman. George Lutman spent practically tow-thirds of his life in the lumber woods of Northern Michigan. He served in all branches of work from chore boy to "Walking Boss". This account was dictated to his daughter.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 0000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: R NEL 921 Lutman

Hannum, James S.

Summary: "This book complements and augments the store of knowledge currently available on the subject of Michigan's abandoned railroads. By design, the work is limited to Michigan's pine belt, in the northern half of the Lower Peninsula. In the late 1800s, logging railroads were densely concentrated in that locale. Restricting the scope of the book to that region results in a volume of manageable size....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 385 HAN

Klumpp, John D.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: J.D. Klumpp 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL RM 385.54 KLU

Thornton, Neil.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Printer's Devil Press 1989

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.4 THO

Crowe, William S.

Summary: An authentic account of the lumberjacks, the lumber barons and the millhands as told by William Crowe, lumberjack, a first-hand witness.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: North Country Pub. 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 634.98 CRO
1 available in Reference, Call number: NEL 634.98 CRO

Karamanski, Theodore J.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 1989

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: MI 634.98 KAR

DeCamp, Alison.

Summary: In 1895, twelve-year-old Stan decides to find his long-lost father in the logging camps of Michigan, documenting in his scrapbook his travels and encounters with troublesome relatives, his mother's suitors, lumberjacks, and more.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Books for Young Readers 2015

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC DEC

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC DEC

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