Maine Lumberjack Holiday

0849/0855.0001
western region, Maine
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circa 1967;circa 1968
NHF cataloguing notes, 11/95: Tall Timber Days Parade 1967-1968. Beauty queens, sled dogs, women in fancy dresses with matching baby buggies. Beauty contest. Boat race, speed boats. Chainsaw competition. More boat racing (Flaggstaff Lake?) Juggling pulpwood competition. Wood chopping competition. Ski lift over Moosehead Lake. Rockwood Lumberjack Day. Log rolling. Canoe jousting. Barbeque. Greased pole balancing. Two-man crosscut sawing competition. Canoe competition, men and women. Wood chopping competition. Aroostook County, Ashland. Queen of the Dominion of Canada cuts ribbon with axe to open Lumberjack day. Contestants preparing. Wood chopping, etc. The Queen goes up in a helicopter. Chainsawing. Cross-cutting. Tobacco-spitting contest. Climbing greased poles. Timed contests using mechanized loaders for lumber. Women throwing rolling pins at a 'husband.' Scarecrow contest. Baked bean supper. Rockwood, Eustis, Ashland Lumberjack Days.

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