A photograph of a band saw head rig and carriage ; the main function of this head rig is to cut oversize and abnormal logs in order to maintain a more uniform log flow to the canters ; a plus for this machine is that we are able to cut railroad ties with it as well as lumber
A photograph of a band saw head rig and carriage ; the main function of this head rig is to cut oversize and abnormal logs in order to maintain a more uniform log flow to the canters ; a plus for this machine is that we are able to cut railroad ties with it as well as lumber
James 'Jim' Smythe served as Kitimat's first RCMP officer from March 1952 to September 1953. This photo was taken early in his police career, likely in Manitoba or Saskatchewan.
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Portrait of RCMP officer James Norman Smythe in his uniform and hat.