Moving stationery. (Crane and Company Inc. of Dalton, Massachusetts) (Column)

In this high-tech world of computers, faxes and cellular phones, it would seem that writing letters, notes and any other kinds of hand written materials is a thing of the past. Not so, as was proven by our dialogues with companies involved in the manufacture of paper products designed for these very uses.

Crane & Co.

Established in 1801 in Dalton, MA, this company has been owned and operated by the Crane family for seven consecutive generations. Today, the company operates five paper manufacturing facilities in Dalton, which produce goods in such major product classifications as:

* Domestic and international bank note and security papers (used for bank notes, currencies and stock certificates);

* Commercial tracing papers;

* Business letterhead papers (for …