Martin Digital History

Large pine tree, c. 1915

Item

Title

Large pine tree, c. 1915

Description

Tree with leather bag. Label: Handwritten on back: "Large pine tree, Drew tract. This tree was 30 inches through 3 feet above the ground. Took 15 half-pound sticks of 40% dynamite to remove at cost of about $25." Neil McCallum was killed in June 1916, while using dynamite to remove pine trees

Source

Scan gift of Historical Society of Martin County.

Rights

No Copyright - In the United States: The Martin County Library System believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. For more information, visit http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Format

Black and white print; 4.4x3.3 inches

Language

English

Type

Still image

Identifier

HSMC-2023-012-2-b3-012
2023.012

Original Format

Photographic print

Tags

Citation

“Large pine tree, c. 1915,” Martin Digital History, accessed October 5, 2026, https://www.martindigitalhistory.org/items/show/1736.