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Green Bay: Tissue Capital of the World

The paper making business in Green Bay bloomed late, but with record setting profits.

Aired 11/12/2007 | Rating TV-G

Wisconsin Hometown Stories

Green Bay: Tissue Capital of the World

Clip: Special | 7m 24s

The paper making business in Green Bay bloomed late, but with record setting profits.

By the turn of the century, Green Bay had built its first paper mills that produced napkins, paper toweling and toilet tissue. (Part 7/8)

Aired 11/12/2007 | Rating TV-G

Wisconsin Hometown Stories is a local public television program presented by PBS Wisconsin

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