Carnation Lumber Mill Fire

Title

Carnation Lumber Mill Fire

Description

Black and white image of a group of firefighters hauling hose to fight a fire at the Carnation Lumber Mill in Forest Grove, Oregon in August of 1952. The fire began in the sawdust bin, and the lumber mill itself was saved, though a great deal of equipment was destroyed.

Creator

McMullen, H. E., photographer, Hillsboro, Oregon

Date Created

circa 1952

Subject

Fires
Lumber trade
Sawmills
Economic History

Place

Forest Grove, Oregon

Medium

photographic prints

Identifier

WCMpic_012893

Rights

Online access to this image is for research and educational purposes only. To inquire about permissions, order a reproduction, or for more information, please contact the Five Oaks Museum at Research@FiveOaksMuseum.org.
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Source

Robert L. Benson Research Library, Five Oaks Museum

Type

Still Image

Collection