Item 1: Pemberton Mills, Lawrence, Mass.
Scope and Contents
Photographed by Fred M. Smith, 27 Tremont Row,Boston, Mass. Gelatin silver print, ca. 1880. Image depicts the Pemberton Mills in Lawrence, Mass., showing six-story brick building with two fire escapes; the word Pemberton is in stone on the short side of the building on the right. A railroad car and railroad tracks are on the right next to the canal. Building is surrounded by other brick mill buildings; the old Washington Mills can be seen on the far right. This would be the mill built after the collapse of the prior Pemberton Mill in January 1860. 33.5 x 25.5 cm.
Format: black and white photograph.
Dates
- 1872-1967
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
8.78 cubic feet
Format:
black and white photograph
Repository Details
Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository
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Ithaca NY 14853