Champion-International Paper Company, Paper Machine Building, West bank of Spicket River at Canal Street, Lawrence, Essex County, MA
Summary
Significance: The Paper Machine Building symbolizes the transformation of a small-scale craft into a machine-powered industry. This building was constructed to houses Champion-International's enormous Fourdrinier machine. The building also illustrates the twentieth-century use of steel framing for industrial structures.
Survey number: HAER MA-139-B
Tags
Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Location
Lawrence, 42.70647, -71.15724
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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