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On the Lower Fox
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Winter image of the Interlake Pulp Mill in the Fox River Valley. The buildings are surrounded by large stacks of logs. The Fox River can be seen behind and to the right of the main building.
January 1950
Mueller, Andrew John
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Newspaper in the Raw
August 1963
Elevated view of newspaper pulp wood stacked along the Fox River near the Combined Locks Paper Company. A crane is moving the logs, and workers are standing of top of the log pile. Railroad tracks ...
Industrial Valley
February 1951
Elevated view of the Fox River Valley from Memorial Drive bridge, looking East. Snow is on the ground, ice is on the river and the smokestacks are billowing steam and smoke.
Paper Mill
1960
A paper and pulp mill in Appleton. The Interlake Pulp & Paper Mill of Appleton was absorbed by Consolidated Paper, Inc. in 1916, becoming their Interlake Division.
Atlas Mill
1922
View across water towards the Atlas Mill. The paper making mill on the Fox River was built in 1878 and proved that paper could be made efficiently from groundwood pulp. Houses are on the hill in th...
Consolidated Paper
circa 1950-1959
Smoke billowing from smokestacks at the Consolidated Paper plant. The river appears to be partially frozen, and snow is on the ground. Piles of logs, on the ground and in open railroad cars, are in...
John Street Bridge
1960
View looking down at people working on John Street Bridge during the razing. There is a crane on the bridge.
