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Keywords: Orono
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Item 14984
Title: Linwood Elliot and Harriet N. Shaw, Orono, 1911
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1911
Location: Orono
Media: Photographic print
Item 75145
Title: Orono Pulp and Paper, Orono, 1917
Contributed by: Maine Folklife Center, Univ. of Maine
Date: 1917
Location: Orono
Media: photograph
Item 15011
Title: The Shaw family, Orono, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1900
Location: Orono; Orono; Orono
Media: Photographic print
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The paper mill on the Penobscot River in South Brewer, which became known as Eastern Fine Paper Co., began as a sawmill in 1884 and grew over the years as an important part of the economy of the region and a large presence in the landscape. Its closing in 2005 affected more than the men and women who lost their jobs.
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Maine Folklife Center, University of Maine
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