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Parry Sound Lumber Company

Parry Sound Lumber Company

Available Images: Full Size
Accession Number: AI58
Category: Lumbering; Parry Sound Lumber Company
Description: The burner in the background was used to dispose of the wood remnants. Originally the remnants were used to build up the ground around the mills and for the building of wharves. When there was no more building to be done, leftover slabs and sawdust were burned.
Date: c.1887-1916
Source: PSPL
Physical Attributes: 8.5cm x 12.5cm; b/w photograph
Photographer:
Keywords: Parry Sound; mill; sawmill; lumber; company; logging; lumbering; sawlogs; logs; harbour; timber; wood; hardwood; board; plank; process; stack; pile; dressed; finished; business; trade; corporation; commerce; industry; refine; burner; building; operations; export; burner; wharf; pier; dock; slab; sawdust; remnants;
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