Logs at a Lumber Mill in Washington County, Maine

Large logs arrive at the Machias Lumber Company Mill in Township 37.: Photograph by John P. Sheahan of Edmunds, Maine.
Large logs arrive at the Machias Lumber Company Mill in Township 37.

Photograph by John P. Sheahan of Edmunds, Maine.

Name/Title

Logs at a Lumber Mill in Washington County, Maine

Description

A load of sizeable logs at the Machias Lumber Company's Mill in Township on 37, on the Airline Road in Washington County, Maine. The boss is standing at the rear of the wagon, while workers pose with stacks of shingles and lathes around the mill building. The team of horses are taking their ease.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Ambrotype

Collection

John P. Sheahan Collection, Photos for Map

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1880 - circa 1890

General Notes

Note Type

Cataloging Note

Note

Original glass negative of this image housed at the Ties Institute and Museum of Art in Eastport, Maine.