Contributed by Yarmouth Historical Society
Description
The spur tracks laid down below these men's feet allowed the transportation of wood as well as black ash from one building to another at the Forest Paper Company in Yarmouth.
These men probably managed black ash, which was a byproduct of pulp production.
About This Item
- Title: Forest Paper Co. workers on railbed, Yarmouth, ca. 1900
- Creation Date: circa 1900
- Subject Date: circa 1900
- Location: Third Falls, Yarmouth, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 10 cm x 16 cm
- Local Code: 1997.46.4
- Object Type: Image
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- Laborers
- Sawmills--Maine--Yarmouth
- Paper industry
- Lumber industry--Maine--Yarmouth
- Forest Paper Company (Yarmouth, Me.)
- Employees
- Logs--Transportation
- Pulp mills--Maine--Yarmouth
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Yarmouth Historical Society118 East Elm St., PO Box 107, Yarmouth, ME 04096
(207) 846-6259
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