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Log boom, Island Falls, ca. 1895

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MMN Item 20183 Item Details
Log boom, Island Falls, ca. 1895
MMN Item 20183 Zoom

Description

Log booms were used to collect and inventory logs before directing the logs down the river in particular directions. The last log drive down the Mattawamgeak River was in 1920.

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