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Sawmills
The Plaster Rock Fraser Sawmill in 1950
The Plaster Rock Fraser Sawmill in 1950

Date: 1950
Creator: Studio Laporte
Source: CDEM Fraser Companies Limited Collection
Collaborator(s): Mr. Martin N. Turgeon

Description: This Fraser sawmill was located along the Tobique River in Plaster Rock. It was built in 1906 and manufactured wooden boards. Logs entered the sawmill on a conveyor, which we can see on the left.

Subject: New Brunswick,Forests, Logging, Sawmills, Plaster Rock