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Description: On October 27, 1900, Madera residents celebrated the completion of the "world's longest lumber flume." The 54-mile wooden flume connected the valley town with logging operations in Sugar Pine, California operated by the Madera Sugar Pine Company.
Title: Madera Flume Celebration 1900
Credit: Johnston, Hank (1968). Thunder in the Mountains: The Life and Times of Madera Sugar Pine. Trans-Anglo Books. ISBN 0-87046-017-X
Author: Madera Sugar Pine Company
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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