Fliotograph by INelson C. Brown. 



Wood cars loaded and ready to be seat into the ovens. Each 52 foot oven 

 contains four of these trucks. Each truck contains between 2 and 2\ cords 

 of 50 inch wood. In the process of distillation this wood is reduced about 

 one-half in quantity to its final form as charcoal. 



Photograph taken at the Maryland Wood Products Co. plant at Maryland. 

 Otsego county, N. Y. 



