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Creation Date
1880
Description
An illustration of "Starting a Boom" from Thomas Sedgwick Steele's 1880 edition of Canoe and Camera (p. 107). A lumberman balances on a log at the edge of the river and uses a peavey to try and free logs to flow downstream.
Rights and Access Note
Rights assessment remains the responsibility of the researcher. No known copyright restrictions. For more information, contact Fogler Library Special Collections.
Recommended Citation
Requested credit line: Image courtesy of Special Collections, Raymond H.
Fogler Library, DigitalCommons@UMaine,
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/spec_photos/3556
Format
jpeg
Part Of
Canoe and Camera by Thomas Sedgwick Steele, 1880 edition
Keywords
Penobscot River, lumber industry, logging, peavey, river driving