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Hot pond and log storage for the new mill of the Northern Lumber Company (Cloquet Lumber Company), 1930. Heated mill ponds, or “hot ponds,” were developed to warm logs so they could be cut even in the winter. Photograph by Buckbee-Mears Company.
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