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Parry Sound Lumber Company

Parry Sound Lumber Company

Available Images: Full Size
Accession Number: VFII10b
Category: Lumbering; Parry Sound Lumber Company
Description: A staff photo. The tramway is in the foreground, and the distinctive burner is seen in the background. Carts pulled by horses and piled with dressed lumber traveled along the tracks to the shore where the lumber was stacked for drying and shipping.
Date: c.1887-1916
Source: PSPL
Physical Attributes: 20cm x 20.1cm; 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; saw; refine; building; operations; export; burner; carts; tramway; people; worker; employees;
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