Northeast Michigan Oral History and Historic Photograph Archive

Besser Stave Mill (aka The Besser - Churchill Co.)

Description
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
The Besser Stave Mill (aka The Besser - Churchill Co.) produced pieces of wood, which were assembled into barrels. It was located along the Thunder Bay River between Johnson St. and what was once Fort St.
Inscriptions
"Besser Mill Yard, 1897"
Date of Original
1897
Dimensions
Width: 5766 px
Height: 3956 px
Image Dimensions
Image Width: 5766px
Image Height: 3956px
Subject(s)
Lumber industry
Staves and stave trade
Collection
Fred Trelfa Collection
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Approximate location of Besser Stave Mill:
    Alpena
    Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 45.0786527854336 Longitude: -83.4442513122559
Donor
Besser Museum for Northeast Michigan
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to United States law. No restrictions on use.
Recommended Citation
Fred Trelfa Collection, Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

Agency street/mail address:
211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
(989)356-6188
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