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Author/Creator:Smith, Sarah Shea.
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Title:They sawed up a storm : the women's sawmill at Turkey Pond, New Hampshire, 1942 / by Sarah Shea Smith.
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ISBN:9780982823620 (pbk.)
0982823622 (pbk.)
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Published/Created:Portsmouth, N.H. : Jetty House, c2010.
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Physical Description:ix, 66 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm.
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Notes:"Although my story focuses on the women at Turkey Pond, their story takes place during a period of time that shaped the history and landscape of New Hampshire - the 1938 hurricane and America's entry into World War II." --P. ix.
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BibliographyIncludes bibliographical references (p. 55-58) and index.
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Contents:The great hurricane of 1938 -- A hurricane forms -- Timber-salvage operations -- The sawmills at Turkey Pond -- The women's sawmill at Turkey Pond.
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Subjects:Sawmills--New Hampshire--Concord--History--20th century.
Women--Employment--New Hampshire--Concord--History--20th century.
Salvage logging--New Hampshire--Concord--History--20th century.
Sawmill workers--New Hampshire--Concord--History--20th century.
New England Hurricane, 1938.
World War, 1939-1945--War work--New Hampshire--Concord.
Link to this page: https://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/11698184