Records, 1885-1985.

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Records, 1885-1985.

Bill packets (1885), receipts for shipments (1886) of Maine Central Railroad Company, finisher's daily reports (1887-1888), inventories (1901) of equipment and supplies, blueprints, business correspondence, deeds, legal documents concerning the "pump house", Machias, Me., diagrams of design processes for two paper machines, booklets for new employees, employee group insurance plans, booklets of labor agreements and wage scales, surveyors' and engineers' notebooks, company newsletters (1932-1946), advertisements, personnel documents, insurance policies, U.S. Gypsum restoration documents (1934), work injury reports, fire inspection check sheets (1985), documents (1967) concerning the sale of a dam to Central Maine Power, records of color costs (1956-1977), photographs of machinery, newspaper clippings, paper sample books, lab reports about pulp strength, and blueprints and other documents of the company's pulp terminal in Bath, Me. Also includes patents, information on waterproofing, proposals for engineering studies, scrapbook of labels made by various companies, water power valuations and agreements (1909-1924), wastewater treatment proposal (1965), correspondence concerning water power at Union Water Power Co., Lisbon Falls, Me., and boiler water treatment, minutes and records of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (1917-1967), labor agreements and negotiations, schedules and sign-in sheets for the 1975 strike, strike votes, safety rules and regulations, employee handbooks, and labor agreement pamphlets (1962-1985).

ca. 4 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8048208

Pejepscot Historical Society

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Topsham Paper Co.

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Union Water Power Co.

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Maine Central Railroad Company

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In 1845 the Androscoggin & Kennebec Railroad was chartered to build a line from Danville Junction on the Atlantic & St. Lawrence (Grand Trunk) to Waterville, and the Penobscot & Kennebec Railroad was chartered to extend the Androscoggin & Kennebec line to Bangor. The former line was completed to Waterville in 1849, and the first train entered Bangor over the latter road in August, 1855. These railroads, forming a continuous line between Danville Junction and Bangor, were consolid...

Central Maine Power Company

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United States Gypsum Co.

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Pejepscot Paper Company

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Pulp and paper company with several mills located in the town of Topsham, Me., with one paper mill in the village of Pejepscot; earlier name was Topsham Paper Co. From the description of Pejepscot Paper Company real estate record, ca. 1893-1917. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 401296029 From the description of Records, 1885-1985. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70948171 ...

International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers

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Founded in 1888 as the United Machinists and Mechanical Engineers of America, the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers is one of the largest trade unions in North America. The organization has been known as the National Association of Machinists (1889-1891) and the International Association of Machinists (1891-1965). From the description of International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers artifact collection, 1888-ca. 2000. (Georgia State Univers...