Old Axeman’s Videos

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I want to start this thread to archive old videos of Bernie Weisgerber’s ( O Old Axeman ) that feature some of his projects and interests over the years, and will be updating this post as I upload more.

Full video from Montana
1997 This Old House, Big Prairie Montana

Some clip montages from Montana
Montana Highlights #3

This video has some very old logging footage with Bernie narrating over, and then it has the full Sawyers video by Elmer P. Bloom
Logging footage and Sawyers

Some logging and Sawyers clips from that video
Logging highlights #1

Bernie finished his career for the Forest Service in Hawaii, working on projects such as the historic Father Damien’s leper colony. Here is some footage from Kalaupapa, you’ll see Bernie at the 8:55 mark
Kalaupapa A Story To Tell


Thanks for your dedication to the Forest Service over the years, Bernie!