Canadian Heritage

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Log Drive
Logjam on a River
Logjam on a River

Date: 195-
Creator:
Source: CDEM Fraser Companies Limited Collection
Collaborator(s): Mr. Léopold Couturier

Description: When logs came down the streams, they often built logjams along the rocky parts of the river. Drivers had to release logs from the pilings with peavies, pike poles, pickaroons, hand hooks and even dynamite.

Subject: New Brunswick,Forests, Logging, Log driving, Green River