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Plastics Workers
Workers at the Plastics Division of the Consolidated Papers Company of Wisconsin Rapids handling sheets of the paper-based plastic laminate manufactured by the company.
Sorting Laminate
Bill Hardina and Tony Kissner, two employees of the Plastic Division of Consolidated Papers of Wisconsin Rapids, handling large sheets of the paper-based plastic laminate manufactured by the company.
Laminate Plastic Development
April 22, 1944
Employee of the Plastics Division of Consolidated Papers Company of Wisconsin Rapids contemplates a die for fabricating tapered paper-based plastic laminate for military purposes.
Plastic Laminate
April 22, 1944
Three employees of the Plastics Division of the Consolidated Paper Company pose with two sheets of the paper-based plastic laminate that the company manufactured for various products during World W...
Consolidated Paper Company War Work
June 14, 1944
Employees of the Plastics Division of the Consolidated Paper Company demonstrating routers, drill presses, and other equipment used in the fabrication of the paper-based plastic laminate the compan...
Plastics Factory
June 14, 1944
Factory of the Plastics Division of Consolidated Paper Company, showing several of the early laminate presses used for its World War II military production.
