Kalamazoo Vegetable Parchment Company collection, 1923-1990s.

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Kalamazoo Vegetable Parchment Company collection, 1923-1990s.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/659742089

Blueprints, corporate records, engineering records, correspondence, receipts, material lists, and photographs. A secondary series of items includes annual reports, 1946-1960, quarterly reports, 1953-1959, 1965, KVP philosopher, 1934-1963, KVP log, 1952-1963, and United Papermakers and Paperworkers AFL-CIO Local 1010 news, 1964-1969.

36 cu. ft.3 boxes.

Western Michigan University, Dwight B. Waldo Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7950943

Western Michigan University, Dwight B. Waldo Library

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Kalamazoo Vegetable Parchment Co.

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Kalamazoo Vegetable Parchment Company was started in 1909 by Jacob Kindleberger on the Kalamazoo River in Parchment, Michigan. KVP produced grease insoluble vegetable parchment paper, which was used in the meat packing and dairy industries. In 1960, KVP merged with another local company, Sutherland Paper. At that time the company was called KVP-Sutherland. Since the late 1960s the company has merged with or been purchased by Brown Company, James River Corporation and Crown-Vantage. F...