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Hubbard and Carmichael lumber mill at Porter Gulch.
Molino Timber Company's railroad in the Hinkley Basin area. The Molino Timber Company was incorporated in 1911 as a subcontracting company of the Loma Prieta Lumber Company. On the flatcar are two of the Molino Timber Company's directors, Al Williams…
Laurel bull donkey. A donkey was an engine used to hoist logs onto flatcars bound for the mill. Cables could be extended on spools run through the woods for a distance of up to several miles. In the Laurel area of the Santa Cruz Mountains.
The front view of the Peyton mansion, built by the California Powder Works in 1875 for Colonel Bernard Peyton, the superintendent of the CPW; above Powder Mill Flats.
The tram at Waddell Beach, at the mouth of Waddell Creek. The settlement of Waddell was named for William White Waddell. In 1861, he built a sawmill, tramway, and wharf along the creek that was named for him. Waddell Beach became part of Big Basin…
This is a view of the Holmes Lime Company from Gushee Street in Felton. Note that the stack to the left is for the incinerator in which waste from the cooper house (barrel mill) was burned.
