Ola Sawmill Co-op Members Rolling Log Idaho 1939

Members of the Ola self-help sawmill co-op in Gem County, Idaho, roll a white fir log to a lumber truck using peavies, which are tools designed for leverage in log handling. In October 1939, this cooperative effort reflects the communitys resourcefulness in timber production during a period of economic hardship. The sawmill project aimed to provide jobs and support local families.

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