Photograph
C.W.P. Company
| View across lower section of dam at Cornell Wood Products Company. In the background are factory buildings, a tall smokestack, and a water tower. |
| Image ID: | 86058 |
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| Creation Date: | 1927 |
| Creator Name: | Gillett, Sherwin |
| City: | Cornell |
| County: | Chippewa |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Sherwin H. Gillett papers and photographs, 1880s-1964 (bulk 1910-1961) |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | negative, original |
| Original Format Number: | (G5)00564 |
| Original Dimensions: | 5 x 4 inches |
| From the historical marker: In 1912, after a permanent dam was built across the Chippewa River near this location, the Cornell Wood Products Company, a large paper milling operation, began production. The company manufactured paper products, cardboard and wallboard. The original complex consisted of a log pond, slasher building, stacker, stacker pit building, sluice locker/tool building, office and garage. |
| Chimneys |
| Water towers |
| Cities and towns |
| Factories |
| Industrial buildings |
| Paper mills |
| Paper products |
| Pulp mills |
| Wood products |
| Outdoor photography |
| Dams |
| Lakes |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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