Walter A. Lawrance with students, Lewiston, ca. 1949

Contributed by Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library

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Bates College Chemistry Professor Walter A. Lawrance with students in the lab.

Lawrance was the Androscoggin Rivermaster from 1947-1978, a position from which he controlled the amount of pollution in the river discharged by three major paper mills.

He developed anti-pollution standards for the state.

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  • Title: Walter A. Lawrance with students, Lewiston, ca. 1949
  • Creation Date: circa 1949
  • Subject Date: circa 1949
  • Location: Lewiston, Androscoggin County, ME
  • Media: Photographic print
  • Collection: Walter A. Lawrance papers
  • Object Type: Image

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