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4.10.1 In Dates of existence type 1912-1954.
4.10.2 In History type In 1905 emerson Lumber was built by J.S. Emerson on leased waterfront property in Port Moody east of the Canadian Pacific Lumber Company's Port Moody mill. The mill office was located near Rocky Point Park in Port Moody and cut western red lumber and shingles exclusively. On June 11, 1908 a half share in the mill was purchased by Perry Douglas Roe and Robert Abernathy for $250,000. it was incorporated on July 27, 1908 as the Emerson Lumber Company Limited. On October 1st, 1912 the mill was purchased by Robert Thurston and Aird Flavelle and renamed the Thurston-Flavell Mill. In 1955 the mill was sold to Canadian Collieries Ltd. but was still called Flavelle Cedar. In 1995 International Forest Products (Interfor) bought Flavelle Cedar and modernized the mill. It reopened in 2000 and is still known as Flavelle Cedar.
4.10.3 In Places type Port Moody