boom-raft

Updated: June 13, 2025

For, among all occupations of men, log driving stands unique for its hardships of peril, discomfort, and bone-racking toil. From the breaking out of the rollways until the last log slips smoothly into its place in the boom-raft, no man's life is safe.

James B. (James Beardsley) Hendryx - The Promise: A Tale of the Great Northwest