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Item 6: Aerial view of the Webster, Mass., plant of the Cranston Print Works

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

Image depicts an aerial view of the Cranston Print Works plant in Webster, Mass. The plant consists of a series of interconnected one-story buildings; a highway interchange visible in the background; a body of water visible in the far background. The Sprague family originally owned the Sprague Print Works, which passed to B.B. & R. Knight after the Civil War, and was reorganized as the Cranston Print Works in 1920. The Webster, Mass., plant, one of the early Samuel Slater mills, was purchased in 1936. A detail of this photo is found in "Cranston: a designing company". 25.5 x 20.5 cm.

Format: Black and White photograph.

Dates

  • 0000-2999

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

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Extent

1 folders

Format:

Black and White photograph

Repository Details

Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository

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