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Title: Strike at St. Regis Paper, Bucksport, 1979

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society

Date: 1979

Location: Bucksport

Media: Black and white photograph

Title: Hugh J. Chisholm, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine's Paper & Heritage Museum

Date: circa 1900

Media: photograph

Title: Otis Falls Pulp & Paper Mill, Livermore Falls, ca. 1896

Contributed by: Maine's Paper & Heritage Museum

Date: circa 1896

Location: Livermore Falls

Media: Photograph

Yarmouth: Leader in Soda Pulp

Yarmouth's "Third Falls" provided the perfect location for papermaking -- and, soon, for producing soda pulp for making paper. At the end of the 19th century and beginning of the 20th, Yarmouth was an international leader in soda pulp production.