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Wet Section of Number  5 Paper Machine
Wet Section of Number 5 Paper Machine

Date: March 23rd, 1958
Creator: L. B. Coburn, Studio Laporte
Source: CDEM Fraser Companies Limited Collection
Collaborator(s): Mr. Martin N. Turgeon

Description: Wet end of Number 5 paper machine at the Madawaska, Maine, Fraser Paper Limited mill. This 226 inch-wide groundwood catalog machine was installed in 1928 and produced paper for the Sears, Roebuck & Co. catalogs.

Subject: Maine, Logging, Paper industry, Madawaska