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Mapcase folder 2

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Contains 4 Results:

Harrison Yarn and Dyeing Company, Pawtucket, R.I., U.S.A., ATHM # 0000.44.2

 Item — mapcase folder: 2, item: 1
Scope and Contents

Cotton Yarns Dyed, Twisted or Mercerized for Woolen and Worsted Mills. "Eugene H. Whipple 1905" in lower left corner [artist]. Photogravure, 1905. Image shows mill complex with smoking chimney in center; horse-drawn goods wagon at door in lower right foreground; several pedestrians strolling on streets in front of complex; church spires in distant background, along with smoking chimneys of other mills. 76.5 x 50.5 cm.

Dates: 1885 - 1891

Knowles Loom Works, Worcester, Mass., ATHM # 0000.44.3

 Item — mapcase folder: 2, item: 2
Scope and Contents

Manufacturers of All Kinds of Weaving Machinery. 1885. Lithotype Printing Co., Gardner, Mass. Photogravure, 1885. Four views of power looms (all broad looms) with Knowles head motion. 53.5 x 44 cm.

Dates: 1885 - 1891

Amos Abbott Company, Dexter, Maine, ATHM # 1111.42.31, 1891

 Item — mapcase folder: 2, item: 3
Scope and Contents Gelatin silver print CA. 1975 original 1891. Image depicts the Amos Abbott Company main building in Dexter, Maine, in the center, a three-story clapboard building with a four-story tower topped by a cupola containing a bell. Note the workman standing in the open doorway at the top of the tower. Tall brick chimney attached to the building to the left of the bell tower. Other smaller buildings in the foreground; note the tenter bars set into the hillside in the foreground. Houses can be seen...
Dates: 1891