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Pulp Mills
Drum Barker for the Wood Preparation Room
Drum Barker for the Wood Preparation Room

Date: 1968
Creator:
Source: CDEM Fraser Companies Limited Collection
Collaborator(s): Mr. William Brebner

Description: We see here the new barking drum to be installed in the wood room of the Edmundston Fraser pulp mill, in 1968. This barker is made with deflectors that push logs against each other to remove bark.

Subject: New Brunswick, Logging,Forests, Pulp mills, Edmundston