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Log Drive
Drivers on the Richards Brook
Drivers on the Richards Brook

Date: 1939
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Source: CDEM Fraser Companies, Limited Collection
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Description: We see drivers walking on 4-foot debarked logs on Richards Brook in the Green River woods in 1939. Using pickaroons and peavies, they release logs and throw them in the brook. This wood would reach the Green River.

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