Thematic Collections
Sawmills
The Plaster Rock Fraser Sawmill in 1955
Date: 1955
Creator:
Source: CDEM Fraser Companies Limited Collection
Collaborator(s): Mr. Martin N. Turgeon
Description: Fraser sawmill was located along the Tobique River in Plaster Rock. It was built in 1906. We can see the sawmill shelter below as photographed in 1955. Notice the smoke-stack indicating where bark and other waste was burned to produce steam energy. We see, at right, the water tank to be used in case of fire.
Subject: New Brunswick,Forests, Logging, Sawmill, Plaster Rock
Date: 1955
Creator:
Source: CDEM Fraser Companies Limited Collection
Collaborator(s): Mr. Martin N. Turgeon
Description: Fraser sawmill was located along the Tobique River in Plaster Rock. It was built in 1906. We can see the sawmill shelter below as photographed in 1955. Notice the smoke-stack indicating where bark and other waste was burned to produce steam energy. We see, at right, the water tank to be used in case of fire.
Subject: New Brunswick,Forests, Logging, Sawmill, Plaster Rock
