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Logging, redwood, old time lumber mills films on dvd
Logging, Redwood Logging and Lumber Mills Film Library DVD
This DVD contains a variety of vintage films showing the logging industry in the early 1900's and includes a bonus feature that shows the entire fascinating process of going from a tree to a newspaper using early 1900's technology.
Here are all the films that make up this historical collection:
Felling Forest Giants (ca. 1920s)
Documentary on the forest and lumber industry in the 1920's. Great shots of tree felling and of the lumber mills converting the trees to useful lumber.
Audio/Visual: Silent, Black & White
Redwood Empire Special and Lumber Mills (1914)
A celebration of the grand opening of the railroad with emphasis on what it will do for the lumber industry in that area.
Completion of Northwestern Pacific Rail Road (1914)
This film celebrates the completion of the Northwestern Pacific Railroad with a Golden Spike ceremony and celebration on October 23-25, 1914. The film starts by traveling the railroad until it reaches the point of the celebration at Cain Rock. Then it shows festivities there and at other locations. Additionally, it shows a short segment of the first load of redwood heading off on a transport train.
Learn how the Northern California redwood lumber industry operated in the 40s. It show how the trees are cut and transported and how they are milled into finished products ready for sale across the United States.
Cutting, loading, transportation, mill sawing and finishing operations of the Northern California's redwood lumber industry.
Audio/Visual: Sound, Black & White
This film shows the strategic importance of the lumber industry to the wartime effort.
An excellent film on how newspapers are produced from beginning to end. The film shows how the trees that make up the Chicago Tribune come down from Quebec. It shows the logging camps and how the trees are gathered and transported in both summer and winder. It then shows how the logs are converted from wood to paper and then it is on to the newspaper where it is printed up into the daily newspaper.
