Keywords: Forest products
Item 30858
Aftermath of Hardwood Products Fire, Guilford, 1958
Contributed by: Guilford Historical Society Date: 1958 Location: Guilford Media: Photographic print
Item 67299
Mustard paddle samples, Forster Mfg. Co., Strong, 1947
Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: 1947 Location: Strong Media: Wood, ink on paper
Exhibit
Yarmouth's "Third Falls" provided the perfect location for papermaking -- and, soon, for producing soda pulp for making paper. At the end of the 19th century and beginning of the 20th, Yarmouth was an international leader in soda pulp production.
Exhibit
Princeton: Woods and Water Built This Town
Princeton benefited from its location on a river -- the St. Croix -- that was useful for transportation of people and lumber and for powering mills as well as on its proximity to forests.
Site Page
Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Wood Products of Strong
"… birch wood was the most suitable material for the product, as well as the production. For a time birch pulp wood was shipped from Maine to him in…"
Site Page
Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 4 of 4
"They also help to support another 50 jobs in forest harvesting and distribution. Mt. Abram High School and four MSAD 58 schools, as well Strong town…"
Story
My 40 years in Forestry and the Paper Industry in Maine
by Donna Cassese
I was the first female forester hired by Scott Paper and continue to find new uses for wood.
Story
How to prepare "Paquet de poisson a la vapeur"
by Titi de Baccarat
Making Gabonese cuisine in Portland Maine
