Company Town: Potlatch, Idaho, and the Potlatch Lumber Company, Paperback - Keith C. Petersen

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Hiram Owen Ward (aka H.O.) bought a little sawmill on Vermont's Dowsville Brook in 1872, sawing clapboards and other lumber for building homes arou...

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