The Mallet locomotive is a type of articulated steam railway locomotive. Mallet arriving in Lowell early 40s. Mallets used on the Natron cut-off had a cab forward, placing the locomotive cab in front of the boiler improving visibility and breathing conditions for engine crews when operating in tunnels and snowsheds.
The two different styles of trains pictured, Town-bound takes people from town to the logging operation. The other train (Saddle or Side-tank) was used for heavy supplies.
A large white piece of logging equipment with wheels in a field getting set up to be displayed. Caption: “An Empty Field. My artist friend Brad helped me to see a grander vision for our park to highlight parks of our history”
Lowell Covered Bridge taken from north end - approaching Highway 58 Photo shows dexter lake with ripples that mirror the bridge in the water forested hillside in background
This is a group photo of the fire crew in front of a house burning. There is a lady in front that is not wearing PPE but 13 people alongside her are in PPE. There is 3 women in the group that are in PPE and a dalmatian. This looks like a live burn training.
Lowell General store circa 1915 corner of Main and Hyland 9 men in different types of dress farming etc. 2 story building is shown with a early automobile with a banner displayed.