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Paper Discovery Center

Location: 425 West Water Street
Nearby City: Appleton, Outagamie County
Body of water: Fox River
Photograph

Nekoosa-Edwards Paper Co.

Date: 1963
Description: Slightly elevated view of the stockroom (?) of the Nekoosa-Edwards Paper Co.
Photograph

Paper Mill Workers

Date: 01 1969
Description: David R. Obey speaks with factory workers at Wausau Paper Mill during his first campaign for Congress.
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Testing Paper Apparatus

Date: 1922
Description: View of an unidentified man sitting on a stool demonstrating delicate paper testing apparatus. A poster on the wall reads: "International Metric System."
Photograph

Fox and East River Confluence

Date: 1920
Description: View of the Fox and East River confluence. On the right is the Northern Paper Mill, and a coal yard is to the left.
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Nekoosa Paper Company

Date: 1905
Description: Semi-panoramic view of the Nekoosa Paper Company plant on the Wisconsin River.
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Great Northern Paper Company Dam

Date: 1922
Description: Semi-panoramic view of rapids, water pouring near the dam of the Great Northern Paper Company.
Photograph

5 Foot Harrow Plow

Date: 12 30 1927
Description: 5 Foot Harrow Plow set up on paper on factory floor. A backdrop is hanging behind the plow.
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Oscar Mayer Measuring Filler

Date: 
Description: A Harrington Measuring Filler by the Allbright-Nell Co., Chicago, Ill, U.S.A. is dispensing processed meat contents into paper boxes.
Photograph

Forest Nursery

Date: 1951
Description: Aerial view of the Nekoosa-Edwards Paper Company nursery.
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Early work line at Beloit is outlined

Date: 1927-12-28
County: Rock
City: Beloit
Photograph

Paper Mill

Date: 01 1936
Description: Two large smokestacks rise from the 1903 building of the Rhinelander Paper Company. Railroad tracks are crossing the left foreground diagonally; a second s...
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Many dane county papers experienced short lives

Date: 1923-03-01
County: Dane
City: Madison
Photograph

Oscar Mayer Coal Room

Date: 
Description: Coal burning heaters with motors line the wall of a room in the Oscar Mayer manufacturing plant. Pipes, dial gauges, and paper record clipboards are mounte...
Photograph

Lightweight Chair

Date: 11 1943
Description: Lightweight folding transport chair produced by the Plastics Division of Consolidated Paper Company, Wisconsin Rapids, as part of the company's war develop...
Photograph

Crucible Steel Casting Company

Date: 1946
Description: Workers chipping imperfections from a rough casting.
Postcard

Hattie Street Bridge and M. & M. Paper Mills

Date: 1917
Description: View of a road bridge crossing the Menominee River. There is a paper mill on the opposite shoreline. Caption reads: "Hattie Street Bridge and M. & M. Paper...
Photograph

Papermaking

Date: 1953
Description: Elevated interior view of a paper mill with paper making machinery. An employee is standing next to the machinery on the left.
Photograph

Kimberly Clark Paper Mill

Date: 1947
Description: View across water towards the Kimberly Clark paper mill, with the Neenah Channel in the foreground.
Photograph

Creamery

Date: 1924
Description: Exterior of a creamery. Smoke rises from its tall chimney.

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