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Historical Items

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Item 99452

Bangor Lumber Company lumbermen, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Bangor Media: Postcard

Item 99453

Bangor Lumber Company lumbermen with horses, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Bangor Media: Postcard

Item 100125

Typical Maine lumberman, Bangor, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: circa 1900 Media: Postcard

Online Exhibits

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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 Pages

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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor: Lumber Capital of the World

"1900Bangor Public Library Lumberjacks During the mid 19th century, the lumberjack’s job was to cut down trees and and send them down river."

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Life on a Tidal River - Bass Park: A History of Fillies, Fame, and Fun

"… designed the 31-foot-high statue of the mythical lumberjack On the 250th anniversary of Bangor, people will open up the base of Paul Bunyan, which…"

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Norcross Heritage Trust

View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.