From Paper-mill to Pressroom

About this book

In the early 20th century, the burgeoning paper-making industry underwent a transformation that would revolutionize communication and commerce. "From Paper-Mill to Pressroom" by William Bond Wheelwright delves into the intricate processes of paper production, highlighting the critical transition from raw materials to finished product. With a focus on the technicalities of manufacturing and the economic implications of this vital industry, Wheelwright's work serves as an essential resource for students, civic activists, and historians alike. As it explores the relationship between craftsmanship and industrialization, readers will gain a deeper understanding of the unalienable rights to information and expression that paper has facilitated throughout history. This document is a must-read for anyone interested in the evolution of communication.