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Parry Sound Lumber Company

Parry Sound Lumber Company Fire

Available Images: Full Size
Accession Number: MB278
Category: Lumbering; Parry Sound Lumber Company
Description: All that remains of the lumber company after this fire are the sawdust burner, the powerhouse and the smokestack. Damaged rail lines are at left; smoke rising from the lumber at centre.
Date: c.1916
Source: PSPL
Physical Attributes: 11.6cm x 16.8cm; b/w photograph
Photographer: Maurice Brais
Keywords: Parry Sound; mill; sawmill; lumber; company; logging; lumbering; sawlogs; logs; fire; burn; remains; destroy; sawdust; logs; powerhouse; smokestack; damage; rail; lines; smoke; smolder; harbour; timber; wood; hardwood; business; trade; corporation; commerce; industry; saw; refine; building; operations; export;
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