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Lester Public Library
1001 Adams St.
Two Rivers, WI 54241
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Eastern Hemlock & the Tanneries of Manitowoc County
Fascinating facts and stories about early tanners and tanneries. The industry flourished here due to the abundance of a valued source of tannins: the bark of the eastern hemlock.
Presented by Bob Fay, retired archaeologist and former executive director of the Manitowoc County Historical Society.