Chisholm, Hugh Joseph, 1847-1912

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Industrialist, founder of International Paper Company and various mills including Oxford Paper Company (Rumford, Me.) and Androscoggin Mill and Otis Mill, both in Jay, Me.; creator of first postcard in the U.S., and printed playing cards with pictures of various towns in New England; resident of Portland, Me.; b. in Chippewa, Ont.

From the description of Hugh J. Chisholm paper mill collection, 1860-2008 (bulk 1875-1989). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 241298729

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creatorOf Chisholm, Hugh Joseph, 1847-1912. Hugh J. Chisholm paper mill collection, 1860-2008 (bulk 1875-1989). Maine's Paper & Heritage Museum
creatorOf International Paper Company. Records, 1873-1902. Raymond H. Fogler Library
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associatedWith Androscoggin Mill (Jay, Me.) corporateBody
associatedWith Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931. person
associatedWith International Paper Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Leane, John J. person
associatedWith Otis Mill. corporateBody
associatedWith Oxford Paper Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Portland & Rumford Falls Railway. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Maine--Jay
Paper industry--Maine
Maine--Rumford
Maine
Jay (Me.)
Rumford (Me.)
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Forests and forestry
Paper industry
Paper inudustry
Paper mills
Real property
Pulp mills
Railroads
Strikes and lockouts
Woodlots
Occupation
Industrialists
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Birth 1847-05-02

Death 1912-07-01

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