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Speed power, production, and profit: railroad logging in Northeastern Siskiyou County, 1900-1956
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Yreka, CA (910 South Main Street 96097) : Siskiyou County Historical Society, c1987.
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144 pages : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.
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Sacramento Room
SPE 338.47674 S559 1987 CAL
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Local business advertising included on pages [125-136].
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 104-107) and index.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Shoup, L. H., Baker, S., Rock, J. T., & Hendryx, M. (1987). Speed power, production, and profit: railroad logging in Northeastern Siskiyou County, 1900-1956. Yreka, CA (910 South Main Street 96097), Siskiyou County Historical Society.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Laurence H. Shoup et al.. 1987. Speed Power, Production, and Profit: Railroad Logging in Northeastern Siskiyou County, 1900-1956. Yreka, CA (910 South Main Street 96097), Siskiyou County Historical Society.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Laurence H. Shoup et al., Speed Power, Production, and Profit: Railroad Logging in Northeastern Siskiyou County, 1900-1956. Yreka, CA (910 South Main Street 96097), Siskiyou County Historical Society, 1987.

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Shoup, Laurence H., et al. Speed Power, Production, and Profit: Railroad Logging in Northeastern Siskiyou County, 1900-1956. Yreka, CA (910 South Main Street 96097), Siskiyou County Historical Society, 1987.

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5050 |a Beginnings: speed and power, 1900-1916 -- The founding of the Weed Lumber Company -- Weed Lumber Company's early development -- The origins and development of the Weed logging railroad, 1901-1906 -- Muscle and steam: the technology of early Weed logging operations -- The working class -- Grass Lake -- Bray -- Murphy -- Mt. Shasta -- North slope of Mt. Hebron -- Yannah -- Production, the market and trade: the evolution of the Weed economic network -- Maturity: the heyday of railroad logging... 1916-1929 -- The companies -- The Johnson-Pollock and Siskiyou Lumber companies -- The Nine Lumber Company -- The Mount Hebron Lumber Company -- The Dwinnell, Peppers-Cotton, and Standard Lumber Companies -- The Weed Lumber Company -- Technology and the working class -- Weed logging camps -- The end of another era -- The final years: depression, revival and the demise of railroad logging, 1929-1956 -- The Long-Bell Company during the depression -- The revival of the Weed operation, 1939-1953 -- The drive for a union -- Changes in manpower -- Technology, working conditions, and camp life -- The demise of railroad logging, 1953-1956 -- Conclusions -- Description of research.
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