In July 1936, a forest fire threatened the town of Geraldton and nearby mining operations and townsites. The aftermath was thousands of acres of standing fire-scarred timber. A local entrepreneur, J.L. Lahti, applied for a permit to salvage the spruce and jack pine before insects damaged them. The Department of Lands and Forests issued himContinue reading “LAHTI’S LOGGING OPERATIONS”
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