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Title: 1870 King, Meyer & Company Paper Mill
Contributor: Arbuckle, Clyde, 1903-1998 (collector)
Date Created and/or Issued: 1870
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Contributing Institution: San José Public Library, California Room
Collection: Historic Photograph Collection
Rights Information: Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use. For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact the California Room: http://www.sjlibrary.org/research/special/ca/contacts_index.htm
Description: View of the King, Meyer & Company paper mill, which stood on Big Basin Way from 1868 to 1883, when it burned down. The mill manufactured butcher paper. The plant was steam-powered despite the abundance of water power nearby.
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg2000
Scanned with Epson Perfection V350 Photo Scanner as a 600 dpi TIFF image in 16-bit Grayscale. Compressed into 8-bit, JPEG format and Auto Level image adjustment applied using Photoshop CS2.
Extent: 8 x 10 in.
Identifier: http://digitalcollections.sjlibrary.org/cdm/ref/collection/arbuckle/id/516
Language: English
Subject: Carts & wagons
Buildings
Industrial facilities
Lumber
Men
Mills
Paper industry
Place: Saratoga
California
Source: Clyde Arbuckle Photograph Collection

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