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Survival of A People: Using our Natural Resources 1875-1975

 
A section of water pipe constructed from wood
235 of 295 		Shovel manufactured from wood
236 of 295 		Logs cut on the 'Ladd' lot in Tiverton for weir poles.
237 of 295 		Logs cut for weir poles on the Ladd lot near Tiverton.
238 of 295 		Weir Poles shown as they were used
239 of 295 		St. Clair Cann using his portable saw to cut wood for household fuel.
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Delivering a load of wood destined to be a family's winter fuel.
241 of 295 		Cross cut saw used by two men to saw down larger trees.
242 of 295 		A relica of a 'bobsled' which carried a load of wood, and was pulled by an ox team.
243 of 295 		A portable saw mill used by men to cut long logs into lengths to be used by their kitchen stoves.
244 of 295 		Hilton Sollows on a wood chopping expedition to the 'South Way' . His axe is on his shoulder.
245 of 295 		Clarence (Jamie) Howard in the midst of a day's wood cutting in the South Way, near Tiverton
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A 'buck saw' used by an individual to cut wood
247 of 295 		Various tools used working with wood
248 of 295 		A 'nail keg', used to keep loose nails for construction projects.
249 of 295 		Kenneth Van Tassell and Elias Sollows cutting wood in the winter of 1958.
250 of 295 		Donald Outhouse splits wood in his yard early in 1956.
251 of 295 		Picking up kindling pieces to aid in lighting the fire
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