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Logging Operations

Richmond's Sawmill

Available Images: Full Size
Accession Number: Ca1411
Category: Lumbering; Logging Operations
Description: Once at the sawmill, sawlogs were cut into boards of varying thickness. It was up to the sawyer to decide how thick each board would be. After cutting, the boards would be left to dry for a length of time before exporting.
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Source: CT
Physical Attributes: 11.6cm x 7.7cm; b/w photograph
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Keywords: Richmond; mill; sawmill; lumber; company; logging; lumbering; sawlogs; logs; timber; wood; hardwood; operations; process; refine; dressed; finished; business; trade; export; commerce; industry; Carling; work; saw;
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