A Logging Legacy: Tales and Treasures of the Pacific Northwest

Step into the captivating world of logging in the Pacific Northwest, where towering trees meet the ingenuity of man and machine. “A Logging Legacy: Tales and Treasures of the Pacific Northwest” takes you on a journey through the history of Rayonier, one of the region’s most prominent logging companies.

From its humble beginnings as Polson Brothers Logging Company to its rise as a timber industry giant, Rayonier’s story is a testament to the determination and innovation of those who dared to conquer the wilderness. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Rayonier’s legacy, from the daring feats of engineering that tamed the treacherous Clallam Branch to the tireless efforts of the timberjacks who felled the mighty trees.

Discover the intricate web of Rayonier’s impact on the environment, both positive and negative. Delve into the company’s efforts to balance economic growth with the preservation of natural resources, navigating the complex challenges of sustainable logging in a rapidly changing world.

Meet the men and women who shaped Rayonier’s destiny, from the pioneering spirit of Alex Polson to the visionary leadership of ITT Rayonier’s executives. Their stories of perseverance, resilience, and unwavering dedication paint a vivid picture of an industry that shaped the Pacific Northwest.

Through archival research, interviews with former employees, and a wealth of stunning photographs, “A Logging Legacy” brings to life the captivating narrative of Rayonier and its enduring influence on the region. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of logging, the Pacific Northwest, or the intricate relationship between industry and environment.

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Publisher ‏: ‎ PageBook24.com (January 13, 2025)
Language : ‎ English
Dimensions ‏: ‎ 6 x 9 inches
Pages ‏: ‎ 171 pages

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