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Interview with Ernest Kennedy
Selection from an interview with Ernest Kennedy conducted by Elizabeth Warner and Jack Beard. In the selection, Kennedy briefly describes the operation of a sorting boom. He describes how logs coming down the river are chosen by a checker based on their log marks, and sent to shore to be rafted with other logs belonging to the same company.
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Contributors
Other : Kennedy, Ernest
Other : Warner, Elizabeth
Other : Beard, Jack
Subjects
Booms (log transportation)
Log brands
Log driving
Lumbering
Lumbering
Rivers
Geographical Area
County : Penobscot County
Town : Seboeis
Source
Maine Folklife Center NA 1032, T 1045
Coverage
1880-01-01 -- 1939-01-01
Collection
Maine Folklife Center
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