Keywords: lumber
Item 69116
Stacked long lumber, Starbird Lumber Co., Strong, ca. 1957
Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: circa 1957 Location: Strong Media: Photographic print
Item 99452
Bangor Lumber Company lumbermen, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Bangor Media: Postcard
Item 86133
Lumber Storage and Mill, Brown Wharf Mill Building, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: F B Irvin Lumber Company Use: Lumber Storage and Mill
Item 70672
155 Preble Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Seavey Lumber Company Use: Stable
Exhibit
Cooks and Cookees: Lumber Camp Legends
Stories and tall tales abound concerning cooks and cookees -- important persons in any lumber camp, large or small.
Exhibit
Princeton: Woods and Water Built This Town
Princeton benefited from its location on a river -- the St. Croix -- that was useful for transportation of people and lumber and for powering mills as well as on its proximity to forests.
Site Page
Life on a Tidal River - Bangor: Lumber Capital of the World
… byBangor Public Library The Decline of Lumber The lumbering industry of Bangor started to take a decline in the late 1800s.
Site Page
Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Starbirds
Starbirds Stacked long lumber, Starbird Lumber Co., Strong, ca. 1957 Item 69116 infoStrong Historical Society Long lumber of all dimensions…
Story
Canadian immigrant founds worlds largest paper company in 1898
by Hugh J. Chisholm
Hugh J. Chisholm founded International Paper, which was the world's largest paper company in 1898.
Story
I feel like there will always be a need for Paper
by Patricia Richards
The Paper Industry is very important to people in the Jay, Livermore Falls, and Rumford areas.
