Caterpillar tractor

Title
Caterpillar tractor
LC Subject
Logging Logging--Machinery Forests and forestry Lumber trade
Description
Photo of Caterpillar Diesel RD8 with Hyster arch and towing winch, and equipped with LeTourneau bulldozer, handling 60M per 8 hours on a 1200 foot haul. Average log 600 feet--32 to 40 feet long, 5-6 logs to turn. The RD8 consumed 4 gallons of 6 1/2 cent fuel an hour on this work. The tractor was owned by 3-M Logging Company of Jewell, Oregon.
Work Type
photographic prints
Date
1937-06-25
Identifier
P61
Rights
In Copyright
Rights Holder
OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center
Local Collection Name
College of Forestry Photograph Collection, 1910-2006 (P 061)
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Set
OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center
Institution
Oregon State University
Modified
2015-02-10
Submission Date
2005-04-27
Oregon State University Libraries University of Oregon Libraries