DT Data Page #: 1

Newspaper: Humboldt Times

Newspaper Date: 6/3/1951

Page #: 17

Item Type: Hammond's RR

Place: Crannel Samoa

Text: History of Hammond's RR Operations. There is mention of the big fire in 1945 that destroyed their timber and their rail system. They retained the 17 miles of railroad from Crannel to Samoa because the huge Mack diesel trucks that took over the hauling of logs were too large for public roads.

Key Words: Hammonds, Timber

Microfilm Call # : MF 10