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The Plaster Rock Fraser Sawmill in 1953
The Plaster Rock Fraser Sawmill in 1953

Date: 1953
Creator:
Source: CDEM Fraser Companies Limited Collection
Collaborator(s): Mr. Martin N. Turgeon

Description: This Fraser Companies sawmill was located near the Tobique River in Plaster Rock. It was built in 1906. We can see the sawmill where boards were produced. The chimney indicates where bark was burned to produce steam energy.

Subject: New Brunswick,Forests, Logging, Sawmills, Plaster Rock