Sub-series 1.5: Mill site : Paldi

Image of a sawmill that eventually burnt down.

Image of a mill pond in front of a sawmill.

Image of the Mayo Lumber Co. sawmill in Paldi.

Image of Shoshichi Toyota driving a straddle carrier full of lumber.

Image of a flatcar surrounded by debris. A train is passing by on a nearby railroad in the background.

Image of a railroad track in front of the Mayo Lumber Co. sawmill in Paldi.

Image of a planer being installed at the Mayo Lumber Co. sawmill. Planers were used to smooth the surface of the wood.

Image of a planer mill with lumber surrounding it.

Image of a mill pond outside of the Mayo Lumber Co. sawmill in Paldi. A jack ladder can be seen in the background.

Image of an unidentified man standing outside of the Mayo Lumber Co. office, which was undergoing construction after a fire.

Image of a set of stairs and machinery inside the Mayo Lumber Co.'s sawmill in Nanaimo. more

Image of Henry McHemer (left) and an unidentified man standing in front of a small plane. McHemer was the company controller for the Mayo Lumber Co.

Image of lumber stacks at the Mayo Lumber Co. sawmill in Nanaimo.

Image of an unidentified Mayo Lumber Co. employee operating a forklift to carry stacks of lumber. Another employee is stepping into the forklift.

Image of lumber stacks at the Mayo Lumber Co. sawmill in Nanaimo.