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Commonwealth vs. John Thompson and others
Maine State Archives, Text

Charge and answer to the complaint of John Bridger, Surveyor of King's Trees, against John Thompson and others for cutting mast trees.

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Colonists -- North America
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Court case regarding obstruction of river
Maine State Archives, Text

Court case Crocker vs. Ellis et al regarding a dam across the Machias River preventing the passage of logs.

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Crew Chopping Spruce Logs
Fogler Special Collections, Still Image

Photograph of a crew chopping spruce logs.

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Diagram of Lumber Camp
Maine Folklife Center, Text

Diagram of a typical lumber camp, drawn by Carroll C. Noyes, a retired woodsman of Dixfield, Maine.

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The Dirty Old Cook and the Lousy Cookee
Maine Folklife Center, Text

Words and musical notations to a song, "The Dirty Old Cook and the Lousy Cookee," as recalled by Carroll C. Noyes, a retired woodsman of Dixfield, Maine. The song is a complaint about the quality of the food provided for men in the lumbercamps. Also notice the reference to the time to get up in the morning.

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Dumping Pulpwood Logs
Fogler Special Collections, Still Image

Photograph of a train car loaded with logs tipping sideways so that logs are falling into a river. Captioned: "Dumping car of pulpwood on car dumper at North Twin."

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View Earliest Maine Films
Northeast Historic Film, Moving Image

A collection of five short, silent pieces filmed between 1901-1920 including: DRAWING A LOBSTER POT (1901), the earliest surviving moving image known to have been shot in Maine; TROUT FISHING, RANGELEY LAKES (1905); CANOEING IN MAINE (1906); LOGGING IN MAINE (1906); and THE HOW AND WHY OF SPUDS (1920). With musical accompaniment by Steve Vonderheide.

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Boats and boating, Logging industry, Fishing industry, Recreation, Agriculture

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Felling ax head
Maine State Museum, Artifact

Typical "trade axe" (single bit, pole-less) form with straight top edge and lower edge angling outward from eye. 17th century?

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Forest Resource Fact Sheets
Science, Text

Statistics on forest-based employment, earnings, etc.

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Forestry Images
Science, Still Image

A source for forest health and silviculture images including hundreds of images of insects and diseases.

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