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Horses Hauling Wood in the Plaster Rock Area
Horses Hauling Wood in the Plaster Rock Area

Date: 1940
Creator:
Source: CDEM Fraser Companies, Limited Collection
Collaborator(s): Mr. Martin N. Turgeon

Description: We see horses hauling 4-foot logs during the winter of 1940. Loggers cut 20-foot timber logs into 16-foot logs and sent the 4-foot log ends, by train, to the Fraser pulp mill in Edmundston.

Subject: New Brunswick, Logging, Lumber, Transportation, Plaster Rock