lumber and lumbering

Eleven-year-old Dasie watches the effects on her family and friends when the lumber mill that supports the town closes its doors.

Discusses the work of loggers, activities at sawmills, various products derived from trees, and measures taken to insure a continued supply of lumber.

A fully illustrated encyclopedia for woodworkers that provides practical information on various types of wood, including their characteristics, the best ways to use them, how lumber is milled and graded, drying, buying, and storing wood, and other related topics.

Clay Bell had built his spread out of an untamed wilderness, and he wasn't the type to let a ruthless and powerful man like Devitt take his timber without a bloody battle to the death.

This program provides a generalized overview of trees, with particular emphasis on their significance to society.

A young boy growing up on a northern Minnesota farm describes the scenes around him and recounts his old Norwegian uncle's tales of an almost mythological logging past.

When his Jewish parents send him to a Minnesota logging camp to escape the influenza epidemic of 1918, ten-year-old Marven finds a special friend.

When they find blue logging markings in the ancient forest where they like to hike, a boy and his father try to save the trees from being cut down. Includes information about how to find and enjoy ancient forests.

A young boy growing up on a northern Minnesota farm describes the scenes around him and recounts his old Norwegian uncle's tales of an almost mythological logging past.