Rivermen work on a log drive at Beecher Falls, Vt., at the north end of the Connecticut River in this photo, circa 1900. Vermont Historical Society The news shot through the North Country faster than ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 'Boss Jim' Fitzgerald, right, Dick Mann, left, and a dog proudly stand in front of the Restigouche River during the log drive. In ...

The story of Idaho’s Clearwater River Log Drive and what caused it to abruptly end. For over forty years, the North Fork of the Clearwater River would be crammed with logs. The timber was destined for ...