WS Donkeys

356	12X14	Humboldt Yarder	01-18-13	9135	1
360	10X13	Humboldt Yarder	06-24-07	10513
399	6.25X10	1 Drum Loader	06-24-07
400	6.25X10	1 Drum Loader	09-23-07
462	12X14	Humboldt Yarder	02-25-11	3037	4
501	10X13	Humboldt Yarder	03-18-08
596	14X14	Roader	04-14-09
873	12X14	Humboldt Yarder	05-14-11	8043	1 8
878	7.25X10	Loader	02-25-11	7037
903	6.25X10	Gypsy Engine	04-28-11	6034
1233	12X14	Humboldt Yarder	04-29-16	9414	7 8
1234	7.25X10	3 Drum Loader	04-29-16	9360
1301	12X14	Humboldt Yarder	06-23-16	9441	1
1345	12X14	Humboldt Yarder	12-23-16	9483	1 8 13
1347	7.25X10	3 Drum Loader	01-22-17	9512
1355	12X14	Roader	01-22-17	9481
1762	7.25X10	3 Drum Loader	03-24-20	10515
1763	12X14	Humboldt Yarder	03-24-20	10289
1876	12X14	Humboldt Yarder	03-04-22	10527	5 8
2013	9.25X10	3 Drum Loader	03-04-22	10517
2136	75 HP elec.	Loader 2speed
2138	9.25X10	3 Drum Loader	02-20-23	10575
2139	9.25X10	3 Drum Loader	02-20-23	10576	13
2140	12X14	Humboldt Yarder	02-21-23	10640
2266	12X14	Humboldt Yarder	08-22-23	10837
2339	9.25X10	3 Drum Loader	02-29-24	10895

Puget Sound Iron & Steel Tacoma, WA

1000	10X12	Compound Geared Yarder	1907		6 12
1027	10X12	Compound Geared Yarder	1907	F&CI CO 9742	6 8 11
1076	10X12	Compound Geared Yarder	1907		6
1077	10X12	Compound Geared Yarder	1908	F&CI CO 9258	1 6 8

Moore & Scott Iron Works San francisco, CA

	10X12	“Bull Donkey”	1908
	10X12	“Bull Donkey”	1908

Hawkins & Cantrell *

6X12

1 drum 1 cylinder

pre 1879

14 (Did not belong to West Side, was brought in by Glenn Bell)

* Besides the above there are two 3 Drum Loaders converted to diesel, one 6.25X10 2 Drum Loader, and a replacement boiler (#10513) for Humboldt yarder #360, all Willamette. As well as Tacoma boilers (state # 7608-18) from yarder #1000 and F&IC CO 10447 (state #6142-19)All stored at the West Side mill site, owned by Loveless & Cox, Tuolumne, CA 1995, to the Hix Brothers by 1997.

NOTES

1. Stored at the West Side Lumber Co. mill site Tuolumne, CA owned by Loveless & Cox 1995, the Hix Brothers by 1997.

2. On display at the Tuolumne County Library Sonora, CA, cylinders missing.

3. Reported to be in woods near Beardsly Dam by David Davis 1995.

4. Boiler # most likely 8037.

5. On display at the Tuolumne, CA fire station 1995.

6. West Side Lumber Company bought four used PSI&S 10X12 Compound Geared Yarders in 1924 or 1925 for $2500 each from an unknown source. Two of these donkeys are stored at the West Side mill site at Tuolumne, CA owned by the Hix Brothers (one of these has boiler from PSI&S #1236), one is in the woods on Niagara Creek east of Tuolumne(per photos by David Davis), and one is on display at the Empire Mine State Park in Grass Valley, CA 1995.

7. Sierra Navada Logging Museum Arnold, CA as of 12-01-97. Formerly stored at the Sierra Pacific Industries (ex-Fibreboard Corp.) mill at Standard, CA as of 11-11-95 said to have come from the area of West Side Camp #37.

8. Equipted with Bruce spark arrester.

9. Equipted with an Adams spark arrester.

10. Still in use May 1963.

11. Glen Bell (West Side & Cherry Valley RR) Tuolumne, CA 1975?

Matt Grebe Rancho Cordova, CA 1986

Robinson Tbr. Co. Nevada City, CA March 1988

Empire Mine State Park Grass Valley, CA May 1988

12. Boiler only, located same as note one

13. to Chris Baldo Willits, CA 12-97 from the Hix Brothers Tuolumne, CA

14. to Lou Chiaramonte Campbell, CA (here 1995)

List provided by: John A. Taubeneck

Additions, please contact John at: jtaub@juno.com

March 11, 2000