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Kimberly Clark Paper Mill
before 1947
View across water towards the Kimberly Clark paper mill, with the Neenah Channel in the foreground.
Machine Shop Worker
A man wearing safety goggles and an apron while working in a machine shop. He may be part of a safety program.
Lathe Operator
July 20, 1958
Close-up of a man checking part of a metal lathe with a caliper.
Cranberry Processing
1955
Professor Kenneth Weckel of the University of Wisconsin demonstrates his new method of preserving and canning cranberries whole without smashing them. The machine punctures each berry before proces...
Metal Spinning
1958
Elevated view of a machine shop, where several people are standing and working at lathes. Around the shop are piles of machined parts, all of which are cylindrical or conical.
