Keywords: Eastern Fine Paper and Pulp Division, Standard Packaging Corporation
Item 31547
Katahdin Pulp and Paper Mill, Lincoln, 1902
Contributed by: Lincoln Historical Society Date: 1902 Location: Lincoln Media: Photographic print
Item 31546
Pulp and paper mill, Lincoln, 1945
Contributed by: Lincoln Historical Society Date: 1945 Location: Lincoln Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Paper has shaped Maine's economy, molded individual and community identities, and impacted the environment throughout Maine. When Hugh Chisholm opened the Otis Falls Pulp Company in Jay in 1888, the mill was one of the most modern paper-making facilities in the country, and was connected to national and global markets. For the next century, Maine was an international leader in the manufacture of pulp and paper.
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Lincoln, Maine - Mills & Paper Industry - Page 2 of 2
"1964: Tissue production is introduced as a lucrative new undertaking for the mill. March 8, 1968: Eastern Fine’s Lincoln and Brewer mills close…"
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Lincoln, Maine - That Pioneer Spirit
"In August 1961, pulp from the Lincoln Division traveled into outer space as a component of the shell of a NASA balloon satellite."
