Rafts at Warren Eddy (circa 1880)

Rafts at Warren Eddy (circa 1880)

Rafts -- People

The Warren eddy from the foot of Poplar Street in the early 1880s. Lumber rafts made up in the Conewango Creek are being assembled into Allegheny rafts of 3-section width. Note that the raft with a shanty is two-thirds complete.

Unknown

ca 1880

19th and 20th Century photography and text.

Image

Photographs

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2005-11

Warren Library Association Photograph Collection

319

Allegheny Chronicles-Rafting and Lumbering

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