<p>Caption on image: Shevlin-Hixon Mill, Bend, Ore.  #2 Symons. 
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<p>The Shevlin-Hixon Lumber Company built a mill on the banks of the Deschute River in 1916.  The company owned 200,000 acres of ponderosa pine forest.  Within a few years of operation, it was producing approximately 200 million feet of lumber per year.</p>
<ul><li>Subjects (LCTGM): Sawmills--Oregon--Bend; Logs--Oregon--Bend</li>
<li>Subjects (LCSH): Shevlin-Hixon Company; Bend (Or.)--Buildings, structures, etc.</li></ul>
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circa 1926 <div style="display: none;">date QS:P571,+1926-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902</div>
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