OGEMAW COUNTY, MICHIGAN

SHANTY BOYS AND SAWDUST


SHANTY BOYS AND SAWDUST was written by Sherry Parker for her history class at Central Michigan University in July, 1983. Her 38 page thesis includes insights into the various communities in Ogemaw County that grew from the days of the lumbering era.

The following index has been provided by Grace Dooley, who reserves all rights. Copies may be obtained by contacting The Rose City Historical Society, Post Office Box 736,
Rose City, Michigan 48654

Name
Page Number
Alger House Page 5
Alger, Michigan Page 4
Alger, Michigan Page 5
Alger, Gen. Russel A. Page 5
Alger Station Page 22
Alpena, Michigan Page 5
Ambrose's Lake (sic) Page 6
Arenac County Page 3
Arnold, Mr. Page 16
Arthur, F. B. Page 24
Arthur, Frank Page 27
Ash Page 25
Ash Camp Page 35
Ash, Hawk Page 25
Ash, Hawk Camp Page 20
Ashley, Jerry Page 5
AuGres Page 3
AuGres Page 19
AuGres Boom Company Page 2
AuGres River Page 2
AuGres River Page 10
AuGres River Page 37
AuSable Lumber Areas Page 14
AuSable River Page 5
AuSable River Page 17
AuSable River Page 37
AuSable River System Page 3
Bachelor Timber Company Page 17
"Banking Ground" Page 30
Bay City, Michigan Page 2
Bay City, Michigan Page 4
Bay City, Michigan Page 5
Bay City, Michigan Page 14
Bay City, Michigan Page 22
Bay City, Michigan Page 23
Bay City, Michigan Page 26
Bay City, Michigan Page 30
Beaver Lake Page 36
Beaver Lake Area Page 11
Beaver Lake Branch Page 6
Beaver Lake Branch Page 11
Beaver Lake, Michigan Page 4
Beaver Lake, Michigan Page 5
Beaver Lake, Michigan Page 6
Beaver Lake, Michigan Page 10
Beaver Lake, Michigan Page 16
Beaver Lake, Michigan Page 17
Beaver Lake Township Page 10
Beck Page 32
Beck, Earl Clifton Page 31
Beechwood Road Page 23
Belanger, Henry Page 3
Benjamin, Dan Page 17
Berry, Archie Page 25
Big Sugan River (sic) Page 7
Big Williams Lake Page 3
Big Williams Lake Page 19
Birdsall Brothers Page 16
Boen, Arthur Page 16
"Bunk Camp" Page 29
Buntz Page 19
Buntz Camp Page 3
Buntz, Horace Page 19
Bunyan, Paul Page 20
Burr's Bank Page 3
Camp #2 Page 27
Camp Locations Page 17
Camp Six Page 9
Camp Six Page 22
Camp's Corners Page 36
Campbell Corners Page 36
Campbell, James Page 7
Campbell's Corners Page 7
Campbell's Corners, Michigan Page 26
Canfield Page 35
Chapman Lake Page 14
Churchill, Michigan Page 11
Churchill, Michigan Page 16
Churchill Settlement Page 10
Churchill Township Page 2
Churchill Township Page 3
Churchill Township Page 9
Churchill Township Page 17
Churchill Township Page 23
Churchill Township Page 30
Clare, Nelson Page 22
Clark and Company Page 16
Cline, C. A. Sawmill Page 16
Cnfield Settlement (sic) Page 10
Cortland Lumber Company Page 16
Croon Brothers Page 27
Cross Page 15
Cumming Township (sic) Page 23
Cummings Page 19
Cummings Township Page 2
Cummings Township Page 3
Cummings Township Page 10
Cummings Township Page 19
Cummings Township Page 30
Curwood, James Oliver Page 11
D., B. C. and A. Page 5
D., B. C. and A. Page 6
D., B. C. and A. Line Page 12
Damon and Cutting Lumber Company Page 11
Damon, Michigan Page 4
Damon, Michigan Page 10
Damon, Michigan Page 11
Damon, Michigan Page 16
Damon, Michigan Page 33
Damon Township Page 10
Davidson, Jim Lumber Camp Page 23
Davison Company Page 11
Davison Company Store Page 11
"Deacon's Bench" Page 21
"Deadman's Bank" Page 4
Decker, Bill Page 5
Decker Camp Page 22
Decker, John Mill Page 11
Deckerville, Michigan Page 11
Deckerville, Michigan Page 35
Deer Lake Page 3
Dell, Mat (sic) Page 16
Detroit, Bay City and Alpena Railroad Page 5
Detroit and Mackinac Page 22
Detroit and Mackinac Railway Page 6
Devoe Lake Page 3
Diebold, J. G. Page 32
Diebold, John G. Page 38
E. Saginaw Page 14
East Saginaw Page 13
Eddy Bros. and Co. Page 38
Eddy Brothers Page 14
Eddy, C. K. and Son Page 15
Edwards Page 13
Edwards Page 36
Edwards Lake Page 2
Edwards Lake Page 3
Edwards Lake Page 6
Edwards Lake Page 7
Edwards Lake Page 14
Edwards, Michigan Page 8
Edwards Township Page 2
Edwards Township Page 6
Edwards Township Page 7
Edwards Township Page 8
Edwards Township Page 13
Edwards Township Page 14
Edwards Township Page 18
Edwards Township Supervisor Page 14
Edwards, William H. Page 13
Emery Junction, Michigan Page 6
Emery Junction, Michigan Page 22
Fairview Road Page 33
Fayette Corners Page 35
Fayette's Corner, Michigan Page 10
Ferguson, W. J. Page 9
Ferry, Frank Page 16
Ferry's Mill Page 36
Fitzgerald, John Page 19
Fitzmaurice, John Page 18
Fitzmaurice, John Page 19
Fitzmaurice, John Page 29
Fitzmaurice, John Page 31
Flint Camp Page 19
Flowing Well Camp Page 35
Folsom and Arnold Page 14
Foster Township Page 10
Foster Township Page 13
Foster Township Page 16
Fournier, Mr. Page 16
Freeman, G. and W. Page 17
French and Rose Lumber Company Page 14
French Land and Lumber Company Page 14
French Land and Lumber Company Page 26
French Land and Lumber Company Page 27
French Land and Lumber Company Store Page 28
French Land and Lumbering Company Page 24
French Lumber Company Page 16
French Lumber Company Page 19
"From Ogemaw" Page 32
Gabriel Horn Page 26
Gamble Creek Page 3
Gamble Creek Page 15
Gear Lake Page 7
Georgetown Page 36
Georgetown, Michigan Page 8
Gilmour and Co. Page 17
Gladwin County Page 7
Gladwin Record Page 5
Goodar Page 35
Goodar, Michigan Page 6
Goodar, Michigan Page 12
Goodar, Michigan Page 22
Goodar, Michigan Page 25
Goodar Township Page 6
Goodar Township Page 11
Goodar Township Page 12
Goodar Township Page 17
Goodar Township Page 23
Goodar Township Page 33
Gramm Mill Page 17
"Gray Backs" Page 28
"Green Timbers" Page 11
Green, William Page 19
Green, William Page 22
Greenwood Page 36
Greenwood, Michigan Page 18
Greenwood Station Page 8
Guilford, J. M. Page 36
Guilford, J. T. Page 12
Hardwood Page 35
Hardwood Lake Page 9
Hauptman Page 15
Hauptman Page 36
Hauptman Branch Page 6
Hauptman, Michigan Page 8
Hawkins, George Page 26
Hayes, Tom Page 29
Hill Township Page 10
Hill Township Page 19
Hill Township Page 22
"History of the Lumber Industry in the Northwest" Page 8
Hodge, Hiram Page 19
Hodge, Hiram Page 24
Hodgins, Clyde Page 23
Hodgins, Clyde Acknowledgements
Homacher, Elizabeth Page 30
Horton Township Page 6
Horton Township Page 8
Horton Township Page 13
Horton Township Page 18
Hotchkiss Page 8
Hotchkiss Page 15
Hotchkiss and Codding Page 17
Hotchkiss and Codding Lumber Company Page 8
Hotchkiss, George Page 16
Hotchkiss, George Woodward Page 8
Hotchkiss, L. L. Page 32
Hotchkiss, L. L. Page 38
Houghton Creek Page 3
Houghton Lumber Camp Page 19
I-75 Page 21
Iosco County Page 6
Iosco County Page 9
Iosco County railway Page 5
Ithaca, New York Page 13
J., L. and S. Railroad Page 16
Jackson, Lansing and Saginaw Page 22
Jackson, Lansing and Saginaw Railroad Page 1
Jackson, Lansing and Saginaw Railroad Page 4
Jackson, Lansing and Saginaw Railroad Page 17
Jenkins Lake Page 19
Johnson, Ferdinand Page 14
Kent's Mill Page 17
Keystone Page 14
Keystone Company Page 14
Keystone Company Superintendent Page 14
Keystone Lumber and Salt Manufacturing Company Page 14
Klackin' Crick Page 32
Klacking Creek Page 3
Klacking Creek Page 17
Klacking Creek Page 32
Klacking Township Page 10
Klacking Township Page 13
LaBarge, Lewis (sic) Page 22
LaBarge, Lewis Camp (sic) Page 20
LaBerge, Louis Page 19
LaBerge, Louis Page 22
Lake Huron & Southwestern Page 5
Lake Ogemaw Page 4
Lake Thomas Page 7
Lake Thomas and Tittabawasee Railroad Page 7
Landeau, Stephen Page 19
Lane Heights Page 35
Lane Heights, Michigan Page 11
Laud, H. M. and Sons (sic) Page 14
Litchfield, E. C. Page 38
Logan Township Page 2
Logan Township Page 10
Logan Township Page 14
Logan Township Page 19
Logan's Corners Page 35
Logan's Corners, Michigan Page 10
Logan's Mill Page 7
Logan's Mill Page 16
Loomis Page 15
Loon Lake Branch Page 5
Loranger Page 36
Loranger, Michigan Page 8
Loranger, Michigan Page 9
Loranger, Michigan Page 17
Loranger Station Page 6
"Lore of the Lumber Camps" Page 32
"Lost City" Page 11
Loud Company Page 16
Loud, H. M. and Sons Page 38
Lumber Camp Life Page 20
The Lumbermen Page 12
Lundy Page 17
Lupton Brothers and Company Page 14
Lupton, Levi Page 11
Lupton, Michigan Page 6
Lupton, Michigan Page 11
Lupton, Michigan Page 16
Lupton Post Office Page 7
Lupton Township Page 14
Luptons Page 11
Lyons, Thomas, R. G. Peters, Canfield and Company Page 19
M-30 Page 21
M-55 Page 3
M-55 Page 8
M-55 Page 14
Mack Lake Trail Page 6
Madigan, Ned Page 22
Maltby Lumber Co. Page 38
Maltby's Camp Page 35
Maltbys, Michigan Page 5
Maltbys, Michigan Page 12
Maltbys, Michigan Page 23
Maltby's Railroad Switch Page 11
Marshal, Bert Page 26
Maynard Page 26
Maynard, Fred Page 26
McCauley, Sam Page 23
McCaully, Sam (sic) Page 18
McCormick, Mike Page 5
McDonald, Alex Page 19
McDonald's Camp Page 35
McGraw Brothers Page 13
McGregor Road Page 33
McGregor, Robert Page 4
McKerlie, W. K. Page 32
McKerlie, W. K. Page 38
McKinley, Michigan Page 7
McLain Brothers Page 16
Merrick, John Camp Page 20
Merrill and Ring Page 14
Merrill and Ring Page 15
Merrill and Ring Page 38
Merrill, Thomas Page 15
Michigan Central Page 4
Michigan Central Page 5
Michigan Central Page 6
Michigan Central Page 7
Michigan Central Page 8
Michigan Central Page 10
Michigan Central Page 11
Michigan Central Page 16
Michigan Central-Mackinac Division Page 4
Michigan Central Railroad Page 8
Michigan Central Railroad Page 15
Michigan Central Railway Page 6
Michigan Central Railway Page 9
Mills Page 15
Mills Page 18
Mills Page 35
(The) Mills Page 15
Mills, B. B. Rifle River Camp Page 18
Mills, B. B. Rifle River Camp Page 31
Mills, Barney Page 9
Mills, Barney Page 16
Mills, Michigan Page 9
Mills, Mr. Page 16
Mills Township Page 2
Mills Township Page 9
Mills Township Page 18
Morrison Page 22
Morrison, Frank Page 22
Morrison, Frank Page 23
Morrison, Frank Page 30
"Mulligan Guards" Page 31
National City, Michigan Page 6
Nauman and Co. Page 17
Nauman, Dr. C. L. Page 9
Nester Page 15
Nester and Hoyt Page 38
Nester, Michigan Page 10
Nester, Thomas Page 7
Nester, Thomas Page 8
Nester, Thomas Page 10
Nester, Thomas Page 18
Nester, Tom Page 23
Northern Ogemaw County Page 19
Ogemaw Page 19
Ogemaw Page 22
Ogemaw Banking Grounds Map Page 35
Ogemaw Camp Page 19
Ogemaw Camp Page 31
Ogemaw Camps Page 20
Ogemaw Camps Map Page 35
Ogemaw County Page 1
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Ogemaw County Page 7
Ogemaw County Page 11
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Ogemaw County Page 15
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Ogemaw County Page 20
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Ogemaw County Page 23
Ogemaw County Page 26
Ogemaw County Page 29
Ogemaw County Page 30
Ogemaw County Page 33
Ogemaw County Page 34
Ogemaw County Camps Page 32
Ogemaw County Cancery (sic) Page 13
Ogemaw County Log Marks Page 37
Ogemaw County Railways Page 4
Ogemaw County Seat Page 7
Ogemaw County Waterways Page 2
Ogemaw Creek Page 7
Ogemaw Forest Page 33
Ogemaw Hills Page 32
Ogemaw Lake Page 6
Ogemaw Lumber Co. Page 17
Ogemaw Lumber Company Page 9
Ogemaw Mills Map Page 35
Ogemaw Railroads Map Page 35
Ogemaw Springs Page 36
Ogemaw Springs, Michigan Page 4
Ogemaw Springs, Michigan Page 6
Ogemaw Springs, Michigan Page 9
Ogemaw Springs, Michigan Page 17
Ogemaw Springs, Michigan Page 23
Ogemaw Springs Mill Page 9
Ogemaw Springs Mills Page 14
Ogemaw Springs Water Page 14
Ogemaw Township Page 9
Ogemaw Township Page 12
Ogemaw Township Page 13
Ogemaw Township Page 14
Ogemaw Township Page 23
Ogemaw's Lands Page 15
Omer, Michigan Page 3
Oscoda County Page 7
"Pack Peddlers" Page 28
Palmer Page 15
Panic of 1873 Page 9
Peter, Geoge Mill (sic) Page 17
Phillips, Jacob and Company Page 11
Piper Page 36
Piper Lake Page 3
Piper, Michigan Page 6
Piper, Michigan Page 10
Piper, Michigan Page 11
Piper, Michigan Page 16
Piper, Michigan Page 18
Piper, Michigan Page 29
Piper, Michigan Page 30
Piper, Michigan Page 33
Plummer Page 13
Plummer Page 14
Plummer, C. H. Page 9
Plummer, C. H. Page 13
Plummer, C. H. Page 14
Plummer, C. H. Page 37
Plummer Lumber Camp Page 18
Plummer, Mr. Page 14
Port Huron, Michigan Page 19
Potts Lumber Company Page 6
Potts Lumber Company Page 14
Prescott Page 15
Prescott Page 22
Prescott and Son Page 10
Prescott, C. H. Page 5
Prescott, C. H. Page 9
Prescott, Michigan Page 5
Prescott, Michigan Page 9
Prescott, Michigan Page 16
Prescott, Michigan Page 18
Prescott, Michigan Page 23
Prescott Post Office Page 7
Prescott's First Saw Mill Page 16
Prescott's Lumber Camp Page 18
Prescott's Lumber Camp Page 26
Prieur Page 29
Prieur, Fred Page 29
Prieur, Joseph Page 29
Randall and Bell Page 28
Rau Page 25
Rau Page 26
Rau Page 27
Rau, Will Page 25
Rau, Will Page 27
Rau, William Page 21
Redhead Lake Page 6
Redhead Lake Page 12
Richland Township Page 9
Richland Township Page 10
Richland Township Page 18
Richland Township Page 26
Rifle Lake Page 3
Rifle River Page 2
Rifle River Page 3
Rifle River Page 4
Rifle River Page 7
Rifle River Page 9
Rifle River Page 17
Rifle River Page 18
Rifle River Page 22
Rifle River Page 37
Rifle River Boom Company Page 2
Ripley, Wright and Sawkey Page 12
Robinson Page 15
Robinson Lumber Company Page 12
Robinson Lumber Company Page 22
Robinson's Camp Page 22
Roscommon County Page 25
Roscommon, Michigan Page 5
Rose Page 15
Rose, A. S. Page 16
Rose, A. S. and Company Page 28
Rose, Allan S. Page 10
Rose City (Churchill) Page 35
Rose City (Churchill) Page 36
Rose City Division Page 6
Rose City, Michigan Page 4
Rose City, Michigan Page 6
Rose City, Michigan Page 10
Rose City, Michigan Page 16
Rose City, Michigan Page 19
Rose City, Michigan Page 20
Rose City, Michigan Page 24
Rose City, Michigan Page 26
Rose City, Michigan Page 27
Rose City, Michigan Page 28
Rose City Post Office Page 7
Rose Township Page 6
Rose Township Page 11
Rose Township Page 19
Rose Township Page 22
Rose Township Page 23
Rust Brothers and Company Page 14
Sage Page 13
Sage Page 35
Sage and Co. Page 17
Sage and Company Shingle Mill Page 16
Sage Corners, Michigan Page 10
Sage, H. W. Page 37
Sage, Henry W. Page 13
Sage, Henry W. Page 17
Sage, Michigan Page 10
Sage Mill Page 17
Sage's Company Page 13
Sages Lake Page 6
Saginaw Area Page 2
Saginaw Bay Page 1
Saginaw Daily Couier (sic) Page 8
Saginaw Daily Courier Page 18
Saginaw Daily Courier Page 22
Saginaw Daily Courier Page 24
Saginaw, Michigan Page 2
Saginaw, Michigan Page 4
Saginaw, Michigan Page 12
Saginaw, Michigan Page 14
Saginaw, Michigan Page 17
Saginaw, Michigan Page 22
Saginaw, Michigan Page 37
Saginaw Public Libraries Page 37
Saginaw River Page 37
Saginaw Valley Page 2
Saginaw Valley Lumberman Page 13
Scribner, Fred Page 32
Scribner Rule Page 25
Selkirk, Michigan Page 9
Selkirk, Michigan Page 27
Settlements Page 7
"Shanty Boy" Page 31
"The Shanty Boy" Page 18
Shanty Boys Page 22
Shearer, Michigan Page 8
Shirts, Miss Page 30
Sims, Tom Page 17
Skidway Lake Page 3
Slabtown Page 7
Slabtown Page 35
Slayton Page 36
Slayton, Michigan Page 10
Smith, Lewis Page 26
"Snaggin' the Klacking" Page 32
Sorter, Arthur Page 16
South Branch Page 35
South Branch Camp Page 3
South Branch, Michigan Page 6
South Branch, Michigan Page 12
South Branch, Michigan Page 22
South Branch Post Office Page 7
State of Michigan Page 19
State Road Page 22
Stevens, Henry and Company Page 14
St. Helens, Michigan (sic) Page 5
Stoebel, Ralph W. Page 37
Summit (Greenwood) Page 9
Tawas and Bay County Railway Page 5
Thomas, S. V. and C. P. Page 17
Thompson Page 15
Thompson, Frank M. Page 11
Tittabawasee Boom Company Page 2
Tittabawasee River Page 2
Tittabawasee River Page 8
Tittabawasee River Page 13
Tittabawasee River Page 18
"Tittabawassee River Log Marks" Page 37
Turtle, William Page 24
Upper Saginaw Valley Page 13
Wade's Corners Page 8
Wade's Corners Page 36
Wangler Farm Page 8
Weidman Page 12
Weidman and Wright Page 1
Weidman and Wright Page 12
Weidman and Wright Page 19
Weidman and Wright Lumber Camp Page 21
Welch Lumber Camp Page 18
Welch, Michigan Page 9
West Branch Hotel Page 29
West Branch, Michigan Page 4
West Branch, Michigan Page 5
West Branch, Michigan Page 7
West Branch, Michigan Page 12
West Branch, Michigan Page 14
West Branch, Michigan Page 15
West Branch, Michigan Page 16
West Branch, Michigan Page 18
West Branch, Michigan Page 19
West Branch, Michigan Page 26
West Branch, Michigan Page 29
West Branch, Michigan Page 32
West Branch, Michigan Page 33
West Branch Post Office Page 7
West Branch Times Industrial Edition Page 13
West Branch Township Page 3
West Branch Township Page 6
West Branch Township Page 7
West Branch Township Page 13
"Widow Makers" Page 29
Williams, E. Y. Page 38
Williams Lake Page 24
Williamson and Eymer Page 17
Wilson, Joe Page 10
Withey Brothers Page 19
Withey, Charles Page 24
Withey, Frank Page 4
Withey, Frank Page 24
Wood, C. and O'Maley Page 11
Woods and Pack Page 37
Woods, Charles Page 15
Woods, Charles Camp Page 36
Wright Page 12
Wright and Davis Page 37
Wright and Ketchum Page 37
Wright, A. W. Page 12
Y M C A Camp Page 33

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