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Inside the Climax plant in Carthage

Inside the Climax plant in Carthage

The inner workings of the Climax plant paper-making operation. This is part of the wet end where stock is made into paper; suction boxes, above, remove water with vacuum. Circa 1940-1950. Carthage, NY. From the Climax archives, scanned by Lynn Thornton for the Four Rivers Historical Society.

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