Historical Overview

Andreas, A. T. History of Northern Wisconsin. Chicago: The Western Historical Co. Originally published in 1881.

Leader Telegram, 1976. Vol. 1

Frederick Weyerhaeuser

Chippewa Herald, 4 November, 1887.

Chippewa Herald, 8 April, 1881.

Hidy, Ralph W., Frank Earnest Hill, and Allan Nevins. Timber and Men: The Weyerhaeuser Story. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1963.

Leader Telegram, 1976. Vol. 1.

Warner, Hans B. State of Wisconsin: Articles of Association. Minnesota: Minnesota State Historical Society, June 21, 1881.

Beef Slough War

Andreas, A. T. History of Northern Wisconsin. Chicago: The Western Historical Co. Originally published in 1881.

Chippewa Herald, 15 April ,1881.

Hidy, Ralph W., Frank Earnest Hill, and Allan Nevins. Timber and Men: The Weyerhaeuser Story. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1963.

Boom Years

Brown, Richard C. Sawmilling and sawmills of the Chippewa Valley. Eau Claire: R.C. Brown, 1984.

Chippewa Herald, 27 July, 1883.

Chippewa Herald, 19 June, 1885.

Chippewa Herald, 17 September, 1886.

Chippewa Herald, 18 March, 1887.

Chippewa Herald, 25 November, 1887.

Chippewa Herald, 30 December, 1887.

Chippewa Herald, 6 January, 1888.

Fries, Robert F. Empire in Pine: The Story of Lumbering in Wisconsin 1830-1900. Madison: The State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1951.

Sasse, Timothy. "Wisconsin Logging Railroads"

At (http://members.tripod_com/ sassmaster/rusk.html.)

Life In the Mill

Bartlett, William W. History, Tradition, and Adventure in the Chippewa Valley, 1929.

Brown, Richard C. Sawmilling and sawmills of the Chippewa Valley. Eau Claire: R.C. Brown, 1984.

Chippewa Herald (Chippewa Falls), 14 April 1882.

Chippewa Herald (Chippewa Falls), 2 March 1883.

Chippewa Herald (Chippewa Falls), 17 October 1884.

Chippewa Herald (Chippewa Falls), 20 April 1888.

Hidy, Ralph W., Frank Earnest Hill, and Allan Nevins. Timber and Men: The Weyerhaeuser Story. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1963.

Chippewa Lumber & Boom Corporate Records 1870-1929. Accident Reports. Minnesota: Minnesota State Historical Society: Box #2.

The Cutover

Brown, Richard C. Sawmilling and sawmills of the Chippewa Valley. Eau Claire: R.C. Brown, 1984.

Chippewa Herald Telegram, 9 January, 1994.

Chippewa Herald Telegram, 21 January, 1921.

The Daily Independent, 31 December, 1910.

The Daily Independent, 1 August, 1911.