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Consolidated Papers Company War Work
April 22, 1944
Plastic laminate development work. This may be a die for fabricating tapered panels.
Plastic Laminate
April 22, 1944
Three employees of the Plastics Division of the Consolidated Paper Company pose with two sheets of the paper-based plastic laminate that the company manufactured for various products during World W...
Consolidated War Work
March 3, 1944
Ken Nelson, an employee of the Plastics Division of Consolidated Papers Company of Wisconsin Rapids, monitors the performance of the #1 Treater. The machine impregnated paper with plastic which wa...
Consolidated War Work
June 14, 1944
Laboratory development of a paper-based plastic laminate product by the Plastics Division of Consolidated Paper, during World War II. The product was used in gliders and other military equipment du...
Consolidated War Work
August 19, 1943
Photograph of work done by the Plastics Division of Consolidated Papers Company of Wisconsin Rapids in the development of paper-based plastic laminate during World War II, probably documenting a pr...
Plastics for the War
June 1944
Glavin box and an ammunition box, two plastic laminate products manufactured for the war effort by the Plastics Division of the Consolidated Paper Company of Wisconsin Rapids.
