Rogers Corporation collection, 1945-1980.

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Rogers Corporation collection, 1945-1980.

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The small collection contains a complete history and surveys of the Corporation, annual reports, correspondence, newspaper clippings and a catalog of Rogers products.

.25 linear ft.

University of Connecticut, Homer Babbidge Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7117616

University of Connecticut, Homer Babbidge Library

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Rogers, Henry Ellsworth.

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Rogers Corporation.

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The Rogers Paper Manufacturing Company was founded in Manchester, Connecticut, by Dutch immigrant Peter Rogers in 1832. Due to ill health, Rogers transferred the business to his 19 year old son, Henry Ellsworth Rogers. Theelder Rogers died in 1841. Henry Rogers improved the paper-making process and expanded the business from one mill to a complex of factories. In addition, he discovered a method for recycling used paper by using a bleach to remove the ink. The process was never patented, however...

Rogers, Peter

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