Contributed by Norcross Heritage Trust
Description
The F.W. Ayer, a side-wheel paddle steamer, was docked at Norcross on North Twin Lake. It was the first vessel used by the Great Northern Paper Company on the Lower Lakes of the West Branch of the Penobscot River to tow booms of pulp wood.
About This Item
- Title: Steamboat "F.W. Ayer," Norcross wharf, ca. 1907
- Creation Date: circa 1907
- Subject Date: circa 1907
- Location: Nocross, Indian Purchase Township No. 3, Penobscot County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 8.5 cm x 8 cm
- Object Type: Image
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Bodies of water--Maine--East Millinocket
- Docks and piers--Maine--East Millinocket
- Great Northern Paper Company
- Lumber industry--Maine--East Millinocket
- Millinocket (Me. : Town)
- Penobscot River (Me.)
- Steamboats--Maine--East Millinocket
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For more information about this item, contact:
Norcross Heritage Trust7 Cummings Rd, Apt 353, Hanover, NH 03755
(603) 653-0097
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