Contributed by D'Anne Baillargeon through Mark & Emily Turner Memorial Library
Description
Sheridan Mill, owned by the Ashland Mill Company (Stetson, Cutler and Redman) on the Aroostook River. Sheridan Mountain is in the background. The mill was later sold to Fraser, a Canadian Company, then still later transferred to Great Northern Paper (GNP). The lumber produced by the mill was marketed as far away as Europe. The mill was closed in 1921.
About This Item
- Title: Sheridan Mill, Sheridan, ca. 1895
- Creation Date: circa 1895
- Subject Date: circa 1895
- Location: Sheridan, Ashland, Aroostook County, ME
- Media: Glass Negative
- Dimensions: 12 cm x 20 cm
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Aroostook River (Me. and N.B.)
- Sawmills--Maine--Ashland
- Lumber industry--Maine--Ashland
- Logs--Transportation
- Booms (Log transportation)--Maine
- Great Northern Paper Company
- Mountains--Maine
- Rivers--Maine
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Mark & Emily Turner Memorial Library39 Second Street, Presque Isle, ME 04769
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Milling operations and logs, Sheridan (Ashland), ca. 1900
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