Add to ORKGHerschel Cabe, Marshall Mason, and Bob Harris had to run a temporary electric line to the motor hooked to No.1 paper machine. This photograph is part of a collection of photographs that were created for the Sylvan, a monthly 1950's publication of Sylva's Mead Corporation. Mead, which opened in 1928, expanded in 1955 and closed in 1974 due to environmental concerns, produced paper for cardboard boxes. Jackson Paper Manufacturing Company, a recycle-based operation, opened in 1995 in the same location
Ted Fincannon working at the Mead plant near downtown Sylva. This photograph is part of a collection...
This photograph of Mead Corporation's new steam plant near downtown Sylva is part of a collection of...
Portrait of Earl Hurst. This photograph is part of a collection of photographs that were created for...
Hubert Dock Harris and Clifton Fisher work on a temporary solution to repair No. 1 paper machine by ...
Master mechanic Crawford Smith and Millwright Alvin Franklin look over a completed emergency repair ...
Millwrights Clifford Beck, Bill Paxton, and Alvin Franklin working on an emergency repair job to get...
This photograph of Bob Harris, Lane Whitaker, and Mr. Ellis is part of a collection of photographs t...
Roscoe Poteet, mill superintendent, with Bob Harris (right) at the Mead plant near downtown Sylva. T...
This photograph of the Mead plant near downtown Sylva is part of a collection of photographs that we...
This photograph is part of a collection of photographs that were created for the Sylvan, a monthly 1...
This photograph of Mike Strong, Ellis Harris, Walt Hoyle, and T.C. Cogdill is part of a collection o...
Marshall Mason, Bob Harris, and Hershall Cabe eating at the Legion Home for a local union group gath...
Among those pictured are Mr. Bennet and C. Mathis keeping the railroad tracks in good working order ...
Vince and Eldon Hooper at the Mead plant near downtown Sylva. This photograph is part of a collectio...
Joe Dietz (left), and Bob Lacey at the Mead plant near downtown Sylva. This photograph is part of a ...
Ted Fincannon working at the Mead plant near downtown Sylva. This photograph is part of a collection...
This photograph of Mead Corporation's new steam plant near downtown Sylva is part of a collection of...
Portrait of Earl Hurst. This photograph is part of a collection of photographs that were created for...
Hubert Dock Harris and Clifton Fisher work on a temporary solution to repair No. 1 paper machine by ...
Master mechanic Crawford Smith and Millwright Alvin Franklin look over a completed emergency repair ...
Millwrights Clifford Beck, Bill Paxton, and Alvin Franklin working on an emergency repair job to get...
This photograph of Bob Harris, Lane Whitaker, and Mr. Ellis is part of a collection of photographs t...
Roscoe Poteet, mill superintendent, with Bob Harris (right) at the Mead plant near downtown Sylva. T...
This photograph of the Mead plant near downtown Sylva is part of a collection of photographs that we...
This photograph is part of a collection of photographs that were created for the Sylvan, a monthly 1...
This photograph of Mike Strong, Ellis Harris, Walt Hoyle, and T.C. Cogdill is part of a collection o...
Marshall Mason, Bob Harris, and Hershall Cabe eating at the Legion Home for a local union group gath...
Among those pictured are Mr. Bennet and C. Mathis keeping the railroad tracks in good working order ...
Vince and Eldon Hooper at the Mead plant near downtown Sylva. This photograph is part of a collectio...
Joe Dietz (left), and Bob Lacey at the Mead plant near downtown Sylva. This photograph is part of a ...
Ted Fincannon working at the Mead plant near downtown Sylva. This photograph is part of a collection...
This photograph of Mead Corporation's new steam plant near downtown Sylva is part of a collection of...
Portrait of Earl Hurst. This photograph is part of a collection of photographs that were created for...