Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
2007.200.085 |
Object Name |
Print, Photographic |
Description |
Mayo Lumber yarder and grader in Kimsquit. |
Image File Name |
1974 - Yarder and Grader - Kimsquit - 2007200085 - jpg72 - 001 |
Date (y/m/d) |
1974/ / |
Provenance |
The Mayo Lumber Company was formed in 1917, by a group of Sikhs from the Punjab region of India. Management rested with Mayo Singh and Kapoor Singh (unrelated). Kapoor was the only shareholder who could speak English. Like Hillcrest Lumber, Mayo Lumber was known as being a good company to work for. Both companies had large numbers of Chinese, Japanese and East-Indian workers. |
Photographer |
Fenner, Clifford |
Search Terms |
Logging Mayo Mayo Lumber Kimsquit Yarder Grader |
Collection |
Logging T&E |
People |
Shale Fenner |
Subjects |
Logging Heavy Equipment |