Contributed by Ambajejus Boom House Museum
Description
Two boom bags are being worked with. The one in the foreground is ready to be towed to North Twin Dam. The second boom bag is being filled at the mouth of the Ambajejus. Each boom bag would transport 3500 - 4000 cords of pulp wood. Ambajejus Point is in the background.
About This Item
- Title: Two boom bags, Ambajejus, ca. 1955
- Creation Date: circa 1955
- Subject Date: circa 1955
- Location: Ambajejus, T1 R9 WELS, Piscataquis County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 49 cm x 59 cm
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Ambajejus Lake (Me.)
- Penobscot River, West Branch (Me.)
- Great Northern Paper Company
- West Branch #1 (Boat)
- Log driving--Maine
- Booms (Log transportation)--Maine
- Towing--Maine
- Towboats--Maine
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Ambajejus Boom House MuseumPO Box 362, Ambajejus Lake, Millinocket, ME 04462
(207) 731-3672
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