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Photographer: "Can't Is Not in the Camp's Vocabulary" Marker,The Elms Foundation
Caption: Paul Douglas Camp. and James Leonidas Camp
Additional Description: (l) Paul Douglas Camp (1849-1924). A son of George and Sallie Cutchins Camp and a franklin native, P.D. started his first sawmill when he was only 27 years
old. He lived by the motto, "Can't is not in the Camp's vocabulary."

(r) James Leonidas Camp (1857 - 1925), J.L. became president of the firm in 1924. After his death in 1925, his son, James L. Camp Jr., became president and started moving Camp into kraft paper making in the 1930s.

By 1907 Camp was a household name
throughout the Atlantic seaboard states.

Submitted: December 28, 2011, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.
Database Locator Identification Number: p259020
File Size: 0.153 Megabytes

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