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| Date: | 1943 |
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| Description: | Close-up view of the construction of the glider floor manufactured by the Consolidated Paper Company as part of its war effort during World War II. |
| Date: | 04 04 1944 |
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| Description: | Henry Schmidt, an employee of the Plastics Division of the Consolidated Paper Company, during World War II. |
| Date: | 06 14 1944 |
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| Description: | Laboratory development of a paper-based plastic laminate product by the Plastics Division of Consolidated Paper, during World War II. The product was used ... |
| Date: | 04 26 1944 |
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| Description: | An unidentified employee of the Plastics Division of Consolidated Paper Company during World War II. |
| Date: | 1945 |
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| Description: | Employee of the Consolidated Paper Company, probably its Plastics Division during World War II. |
| Date: | 1945 |
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| Description: | German Prisoner of War stationed in Wisconsin Rapids working on the A.E. Bennett and Sons Cranberry Marsh. He is spraying the cranberry crop with either an... |
| Date: | 03 03 1944 |
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| Description: | CG-4A glider floor manufactured by Consolidated Water Power and Paper Company, as part of a World War II military contract. Executive Jim Plzak is examinin... |
| Date: | 1943 |
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| Description: | Two employees of the Consolidated Paper Company (Del Rowland and Carl Husome), in a photograph probably taken to demonstrate progress on the development of... |
| Date: | 1943 |
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| Description: | Prototype glider floor turned on its side on two saw horses to be photographed. The glider was being developed by the Plastics Division of the Consolidate... |
| Date: | 06 14 1944 |
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| Description: | Women employees of the Plastics Division of Consolidated Paper Company performing an early layup operation, a part of the process whereby the company made ... |
| Date: | 06 14 1944 |
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| Description: | Factory of the Plastics Division of Consolidated Paper Company, showing several of the early laminate presses used for its World War II military production... |
| Date: | 08 19 1943 |
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| Description: | Photograph of work done by the Plastics Division of Consolidated Papers Company of Wisconsin Rapids in the development of paper-based plastic laminate duri... |
| Date: | 1898 |
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| Description: | Men from Wisconsin Rapids who bore arms against Spain in the Spanish-American War. From left to right in front of a painted backdrop are Charles N. Laramie... |
| Date: | 04 22 1944 |
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| Description: | Plastic laminate development work. This may be a die for fabricating tapered panels. |
| Date: | 1944 |
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| Description: | Interior view of the Consolidated Paper Company factory showing the large treater used in the manufacture of glider parts during World War II. Ralph Turne... |
| Date: | 1943 |
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| Description: | An employee of the Consolidated Paper Company watches what is apparently a test of a part being manufactured by the company as part of its contract to deve... |
| Date: | 06 24 1944 |
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| Description: | Strength test being performed by an employee of the Plastics Division of the Consolidated Paper Company. The company developed a number of laminated plast... |
| Date: | 05 29 1943 |
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| Description: | Four employees of the Plastics Division of Consolidated Paper Company with the first glider floor manufactured by the company for the military during World... |
| Date: | 12 1943 |
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| Description: | A photograph of what is thought to be a prototype glider part developed by the Plastics Division of the Consolidated Papers Company during World War II. |
| Date: | 03 03 1944 |
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| Description: | Consolidated Paper executive Jim Plzak (in the suit), watches as workers pull laminate from the Number #1 press at the Consolidated Paper Company. The lam... |
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