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from Boats, Bucksaws and Blisters, PR Heritage Research Assn., Pg. 111. Pg. 49: Nat McNair saw "one cedar at Nanton lake that was 15 feet through...."'

Timber, lumber and shingle bolts from the Powell River area were in high demand for most of the 20th century. The museum displays equipment and photos from the early logging era.

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to see the items listed on the right. Then, for the complete tour, Railways is next.

Pre-logging history
Early Logging
1924-1928
1930 -1950
after 1950
Policy/Economics
Fires

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