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Keywords: Orono Pulp and Paper
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Item 75145
Title: Orono Pulp and Paper, Orono, 1917
Contributed by: Maine Folklife Center, Univ. of Maine
Date: 1917
Location: Orono
Media: photograph
Item 81002
Title: Princeton Fair, 1910
Contributed by: Princeton Public Library
Date: 1910
Location: Princeton
Media: postcard
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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.