2. McGrew Sawmill Operations

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McGrew Sawmill Operations

Exterior "McGrew Bros. Sawmill" sign / pan across mill / pan across log loader / loading logs / debarker / operator at controls / bandsaw in operation / green chain / gang saw / wood waste going up conveyor belt, being graded by size / railroad car being loaded with wood chips Shot during an open house at the mill in Ashland, then the newest and most automated sawmill in Southern Oregon. See Medford Mail Tribune April 11, 1965, page D3.
Original NID
143176
Location
M6A Box 3 3E/97E
Year or Date Range
'4-9-1965'
Producer
KOBI
Film Length
'00:02:29'
Color
Black & White
Internal Link
SOHS Film 0053 4-9-1965 McGrew Sawmill Operations
Notes

Newsclip 2:23 written on holddown tape