Chippewa Falls Union Lumbering Cos Mammoth Raft

$3,600 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

N.p. Saint Paul? : 1869. Large plate albumen photograph approx. 12 x 21 mounted on a printed card approx. 16 x 21 ; slight toning; very good. A large and unusual photograph by an unnamed photographer showing the steamer Buckeye towing what was at the time the largest raft ever run on the Mississippi River, from Read's Landing in Minnesota, to St. Louis, Missouri. Item #52169

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