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Item 103713

Two log drivers, Bangor, ca. 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Location: Bangor Media: Tintype

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Early Maine Photography - Occupational

"… depict river drivers in their work clothes and spiked leather boots. In one of these images, two loggers exhibit the tools of their trade: a…"

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - John Crosby

"… an ax for ship Sally To repairing a Marlin Spike, 2 augers, a crow bar To shoeing a horse To mending a Mill Bar for Sam’l Wheeler Contra By a pair…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor: Lumber Capital of the World

"Lumberjacks had spiked boots that made it so they wouldn’t slip on the logs, which was extremely important."