French River Village
| Available Images: | Full Size |
| Accession Number: | VFVII4c |
| Category: | Lumbering; French River |
| Description: | Two lumber mills were located at the mouth of the French River. Ships would arrive and load dressed lumber, stacked along the shores. Except for photographs, little evidence of the town remains, as it was abandoned shortly after the mill closed in 1912. |
| Date: | 1896 |
| Source: | PSPL |
| Physical Attributes: | 15cm x 20.1cm; b/w photograph |
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| Keywords: | French River; mill; sawmill; lumber; company; logging; lumbering; sawlogs; logs; load; dressed; wood; timber; hardwood; board; board; plank; process; dressed; finished; business; trade; commerce; trade; industry; refine; operations; livelihood; work; saw; burner; stack; pile; export; ghost; town; empty; abandon; |
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