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Pictures from the past
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"ENTRANCE lobby is finished in the popular and beautiful ligured southern red gum, while the private-office is paneled in the old standbv, quartered white oak, both f inished natural." ihe new Barr Lumber store, Santa Ana, Ca. - Oct. 1922.
Hauling Lumber in Arizona
"LARGE L0AD of flooring, about a halfcarload, weighing in the neighborhood of ten lons, and is one of the largest lots of lumber that has ever been moved, lruck and trailer." Valley Lumber Co., Phoenix, Az., Aug.15,1924.
SEVEN company steamships were used to transp0rt lumber lrom this 0regon mill to Pacific Coast markets. The Charles R. McCormick Co. also did a huge cargo business to the Atlantic coasl. In addition. the firm had a number of mills, wholesale off ices and other facilities in the West. - Auo. 1922. "r1
"M0DERN merchandisers in Tucson, 42.. " the 0'Malley Lumber Co., which had in addition to lumber "a large stock of oil paints and varnishes they find it a very profitable line. " July 1, 1924.
"SHINGLE branch ol the West Coast Lumbermen's Association spares no expense t0 keep everything up to grade. " Here the associalton man, complete with fashionable fedora, keeps the boys in the yard up to date. - 1922,
