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World War II Worker
April 26, 1944
An unidentified employee of the Plastics Division of Consolidated Paper Company during World War II.
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.
Consolidated Papers Factory
June 14, 1944
View of the floor of a Consolidated Papers Company factory, probably its Plastics Division in Wisconsin Rapids.
War Worker
April 4, 1944
Henry Schmidt, an employee of the Plastics Division of the Consolidated Paper Company, during World War II.
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.
Plastics Workers
Employees of the Plastics Division of the Consolidated Papers Company of Wisconsin Rapids and a large sheet of the paper-based plastic laminate manufactured by the company.
