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CHAPTER 6:
The Ozark Riverways and the "New South": Hinterland Development and Exploitation, 1870-1920 (continued)

log train
Figure 8. Log train of the Missouri Lumber and Mining Company running parallel to Jacks Fork in Shannon County, c. 1910. Photographer unknown. Norlin Library Western History Collection. University of Colorado.

mill
Figure 9. Fishertown mill of Ozark Land and Lumber Company. Photographer and date of photograph unknown. State Historical Society of Missouri.

lumber yard and mill
Figure 10. Ozark Land and Lumber Company lumber yard and mill at Fisthertown. Photographer and date of photograph unknown. State Historical Society of Missouri.

mill
Figure 11. Interior of Fishertown mill. Photographer and date of photograph unknown. State Historical Society of Missouri.

houses
Figure 12. Some of the 475 houses provided by the Missouri Lumber and Mining Company in Grandin. The houses rented for one dollar per room per month, c. 1910. Photographer unknown. Ozark National Scenic Riverways.


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