[LUMBER CAMP, IRON MOUNTAIN] Part 1

Description

The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: Snow covered lumber camp buildings in woods, sign on one building, ‘Ford Motor Co., Camp 4’ - rows of tractors and caterpillars inside building - caterpillars and tractors, some with runners on front, driven out of building, water tower in background - camp washroom, row of faucets over long trench-like basin, towels on racks, toilets - bunks in large room with partial partitions - views of woods, car with two sets of rear wheels with tracks, runners on front axle on snowy road - tractor on large screw-like pontoons hauling sled loaded with boxes, worker riding on sled - the two above vehicles approaching lumber camp - close-up of chain hitch to log and caterpillar - caterpillar snaking log - two workers examining tree, sawing with two man saw, chopping with axes, sawing, tree falling, sawing tree into lengths, caterpillar - worker driving caterpillar snaking log through deep snow - several caterpillars driven through deep snow - workers using tractor-powered block and tackle to stack logs onto sled - close-up of winch on tractor, operator - loading logs onto sled as they are snaked in by caterpillars. [1926]

Collection

Ford Motor Company Collection

Series

Motion Picture Films Relating to the Ford Motor Company, the Henry Ford Family, Noted Personalities, Industry, and Numerous Americana and Other Subjects