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Description
Logs were staged on the frozen river for transport by stream to a mill, following the spring ice melt.
The Northeastern Timber Salvage Administration oversaw such salvage logging efforts in the aftermath of the New England Hurricane of 1938.
About This Item
- Title: Crooked River landing at Scribners Mills, Harrison, 1939
- Creation Date: 1939
- Subject Date: 1939
- Location: Crooked River, Harrison, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Local Code: NAID #5313453, Box 1, 35/16/7
- Object Type: Image
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Loggers--Maine--Harrison
- Maine Forestry District
- Logging--Maine--Harrison
- Lumber industry--Maine--Harrison
- Lumber industry--Maine--Harrison
- Log transportation
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