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Faces, machines, and voices: The fading landscape of papermaking in Holyoke, Massachusetts.

Authors :
Jacobson-Hardy, Michael
Weir, Robert E.
Source :
Massachusetts Review. Fall92, Vol. 33 Issue 3, p361. 24p. 10 Black and White Photographs.
Publication Year :
1992

Abstract

Presents an essay on the fading paper mill industry in Holyoke, Massachusetts. World-class supplier of fine writing papers in the mid-nineteenth century; Raymond Beaudry, president of the paper makers union; Mills supplying jobs for newly arrived immigrants; Skill of Holyoke machine tenders; Brief history of Holyoke's paper industry.

Subjects

Subjects :
*PAPER mills
*HISTORY

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00254878
Volume :
33
Issue :
3
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Massachusetts Review
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
9301100334