Saco River Driving Company
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found: NUCMC data from Maine Historical Society for Deering Lumber Co. Records, 1869-1959(J.G. Deering [no publs. in LC data base] founded by Joseph G. Deering, Biddeford, Me., in 1866; son Frank Cutter Deering joined the business and it was renamed J.G. Deering & Son; in 1920 Joseph Godfrey Deering, grandson of the original founder was general manager and became president in 1939; Godfrey Company (owned by Jos. G, Deering personally) was formed in 1958 after the sale of J.G. Deering & Son to Thomas Armstrong; at this time J.G. Deering & Son was renamed Deering Lumber Company; Godfrey Company continued to be involved with timber and lumber operations until the 1960s; Saco River Driving Company was wood operation and river driving subsidiary of J.G. Deering & Son, the manufacturing company; this latter was liquidated in 1959)
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