Home, sweet portable home

Courtesy of Maxine Bogar

The Potlatch Forests Inc. wanigan sits on the bank of the Clearwater River during a log drive in 1956. The wanigan provided a kitchen and sleeping quarters for workers who were moving logs downstream from the North Fork of the Clearwater to the mill at Lewiston. Readers who would like to share their local historical photos may do so by submitting them to: Blast from the Past, P.O. Box 957, Lewiston, 83501, or by e-mailing them to blasts@lmtribune.com.