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Item 29209

Boston Flint Co. sandpaper mill, Hallowell, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print

Item 34172

Wire Mill, Hallowell, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: circa 1880 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print

Item 54290

Hallowell Sandpaper Mill, Hallowell, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: circa 1920 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print

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Historic Hallowell - The Boston Flint Company

"Ben Tenney, and located above the Wire Mill Road on the Vaughan Stream. Sandpaper Mill, Vaughan Stream, Hallowell, ca 1910Courtesy of Sumner A."

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Historic Hallowell - Industry at the Mouth of the Vaughan Stream

"After many experiments, the owner, Ben Tenney, decided to use quartz for sandpaper. Tenney got glue for his paper at the George Seavey Glue Factory…"