Canadian Heritage

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Sawmills
Hot Pond at the (Kedgwick) Fraser Sawmill
Hot Pond at the (Kedgwick) Fraser Sawmill

Date: After 1970
Creator:
Source: CDEM Fraser Companies Limited Collection
Collaborator(s): Mr. Martin N. Turgeon

Description: This hot pond located at the (Kedgwick) Fraser sawmill was where logs were washed, thawed, and soaked during winter to facilitate the debarking process. After being debarked, logs would be sawed into boards.

Subject: New Brunswick,Forests, Logging, Sawmills, Kedgwick