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Wood Transportation
Truck Unloading into Madawaska River
Truck Unloading into Madawaska River

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

Description: Pulpwood loaded on trucks from the Davis Mill loading platform in Green River arrives here at the Saint Jacques sluice. Wood slides into the Madawaska River and then floats downstream to the Edmundston pulp mill. It was done that way until the late 1960's.

Subject: New Brunswick, Logging, Lumber, Transportation, Saint-Jacques, Madawaska River