Such may be the essence of the book A History Of Lumbering In Maine 1861 1960, a literary masterpiece that delves deep into the significance of words and their impact on our lives. …

Logging history is more important than many other aspects of the frontier. It lasted longer than did the mining frontier, produced more money and powerful figures than did the cattle frontier, and …

Logging and Lumbering in Maine examines the history from its earliest roots in 1630 to the present, providing a pictorial record of land use and activity in Maine.

The definitive histories of Maine's famed lumbering industry, as told by David Smith and Richard Wood. Both books include their original fold-out maps. Priced at $75 and $50, respectively.

From the earliest European presence, the woods of Maine have been a source of masts, boat building materials, and boards for housing and other structures. Later, the pulp and paper …

Known as the Pine Tree State, Maine once led the world in lumber production. It was the first great lumber-producing region, with Bangor at its center. Today, t

Abstract Three ledgers containing the records of a sawmill in Dennysville, Maine, during the middle of the 19th century. Two of the ledgers are organized by log brands and cover the …

The following sources are recommended by a professor whose research specialty is the history of logging in Maine. · David C. Smith, A History of Lumbering in Maine, 1861-1960 (University of …

A history of lumbering in Maine, 1861-1960 [by] David C. Smith. Format Book Published Orono, University of Maine Press, 1972. Description xvi, 468 p. illus. 24 cm. Uniform series University …