McAllister, James, 1869-1952 :Photographs of logging


Title: McAllister, James, 1869-1952 :Photographs of logging
Subject: Horses
Abstract: Photographs of logging in Northland, taken 1928 by James McAllister of Auckland. , Collection comprises photographs of men at work, landscape and scenes at camps showing the daily life of a logger., Collection includes a photograph of James K Baxter visiting one of the Northland camps.
Geographic Location: Midhurst
Addition Description: Accompanying material - Newspaper clippings, Source of title - Title supplied by Library, Publication note - Photographs published in Loggers Weekly, August 1986, Must be acknowledged to the "James McAllister Collection, Alexander Turnbull Library", From Manuscripts and Archives - MS-123456, To Cartographic Collection - Map of Northland, From Ephemera Collection - Poster, James McAllister was the only photographer to have taken photographs of logging in Northland., Logging was the main industries in Northland in the 1920s., Men who worked in the logging industry tended to live in camps., Photographer's negative register available in Photographic Archive, Donated by John Brown, Taupo, 1982, Collection previously belonged to James K Baxter., The material came to the library from an unidentified source, COLLECTION, ISSUABLE Item, Inscribed - Verso - top right: JKB; Photographer's title on negative - beneath image: Men at work; On album page - top left: Happy days of logging
Date Issued: 1928
Format: Dye coupler transparency slides, 35mm
Reference No. PAColl-123456
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