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SEE NOTE Dam Construction at Rumford Falls, ca. 1895

Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 4 of 4

"… and electrically with state-of-the-art paper making equipment. BOISE CASCADE SOLD TO MEAD On September 1996, after 20 years of investment in the…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 1 of 4

"The history of Rumford as a great paper making center began on July 12, 1893, when The Rumford Falls Paper Company manufactured its first paper."

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Grist and saw mills on the Upper Falls, Rumford, ca. 1895

Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 3 of 4

"The 1960's were a time of upgrade for many of the paper making facets. The old coal boilers were converted to oil-fired, and recovery burning boilers…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Other Early Hospitals

"The equipment they used would be considered outdated in today’s time. Equipment was primitive, with electricity being so new, and Lincoln being so…"

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Lincoln, Maine - MacGregor's Spool Mill

"He bought a lot of his equipment for the mill from Newark in 1875. The mill was about 100 feet long, 40 feet wide, and 2 stories high."

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Scarborough High School Graduation Program, June 16, 1893

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 3 of 4

"… were discarded and manufactured pencils and paper were used. These had many benefits that the slates did not have."

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Beech Hill School, Scarborough, ca. 1879

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 1 of 4

"… by the entire class at one time, quietly, and on paper or on the computer. There are no longer tests which determine admittance to high school, but…"