Western Lumber Co.
Aerial Mill Photos Page #1


Edward Hines Lumber Company. This view depicts the final days of the lumber operations before a series of three fires detroyed the complex

1946 view of the mill complex. This view was made before the plywood plant and veneer plant were constructed. At the extreme top of the photo, the connection between the logging railroad and the Southern Pacific Railroad can be clearly seen

Excellent aerial view of the sawmill

This 1953 view shows the newly completed Veneer plant. This structure consists of the two long connected buildings that are perpendicular to each other, just to the right of the wigwam burner in the center of the photo

1946 view of the mill. The Southern Pacific Railroad trainorder office can be seen in the right of the photo. This photo was taken while flying over the south end of Westfir

1965 view. The plywood plant can be seen in the extreme top left corner of the photo

1965 view of the east side of Westfir. The Edward Hines company housing canbe seen in the bottom right of the photo, as well as the log dump area

© Joel Ashcroft