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Lumber Camps
Garage at Summit Depot
Garage at Summit Depot

Date: 1938-1975
Creator:
Source: CDEM Fraser Companies, Limited Collection
Collaborator(s): Mr. Doris Hébert, Mr. Guy Bouchard

Description: Garage at Summit Depot in the Green River region. Summit Depot was located along the Right Hand Branch of Belone Brook, about four kilometers from Third Lake. It is at Summit Depot from 1938 to 1975 that equipment, merchandise and food were stored and then distributed to the camps in the area. Summit Depot was the site where Quonset huts were built.These camps had a semicircular arching roof of corrugated metal.

Subject: New Brunswick,Forests, Logging, Lumber camps, Green River, Summit Depot