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River Flood in Sainte Anne
River Flood in Sainte Anne

Date: March 22nd, 1936
Creator:
Source: CDEM Fraser Companies Limited Collection
Collaborator(s): Mr. Léopold Couturier, Mr. William Brebner, Mr. Martin N. Turgeon

Description: Here is the Fraser mill in Sainte Anne during the flood of March 22nd, 1936. The mill was located at the mouth of the Quisibis and Saint John Rivers. It operated day and night between 1925 and 1932. About 350 men worked there and the production amounted to 110,000 boardfeet cut daily.

Subject: New Brunswick,Forests, Logging, Sawmills, Sainte Anne