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Workers, woodsmen, guides, Norcross, ca. 1900

Norcross Heritage Trust

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View of the City of Bangor, 1837

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."

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Lincoln, Maine - Aroostook War

Lincoln, Maine - Aroostook War

"… (also known as the “Pork and Beans War” and the “Lumberjack War”), I would be nervous if I was a wife to one of the men that went to the war."

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Harness racing at the Bass Park, Bangor, ca. 1915

Life on a Tidal River - Bass Park: A History of Fillies, Fame, and Fun

"… designed the 31-foot-high statue of the mythical lumberjack On the 250th anniversary of Bangor, people will open up the base of Paul Bunyan, which…"