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Box 6

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Contains 122 Results:

Item 19: View from Central Falls Hill

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents

ca. 1870. Image is taken from an elevated viewpoint and is looking downslope at the Blackstone River. There is a horse and a wagon on the riverbank. Opposite riverbank has buildings and smokestacks. One church spire is visible. Tower in center of image is part of the Greene & Daniels Manufacturing Co. On the left is Pawtucket; on the right is Central Falls. The river cuts between the two cities. 17.6 x 8.7 cm.

Format: Stereoptic print.

Dates: 1842-2003

Item 20: View of Pawtucket from Pleasant View

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents

n.d. Elevated view of river with bridge in distance. On far side of river is town of Pawtucket. 17.6 x 8.7 cm.

Format: Stereoptic print.

Dates: 1842-2003

Item 21: Slater Cotton Company

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents

n.d. Image was taken looking across possible road bed slightly downslope from a field with a couple of small trees. There is a small, white, one-story building and some large boulders in the field. There is probably a road crossing in front of the small building. Across the street are 2-story mill buildings behind a picket fence. There is a square 4-story tower in front of one of the buildings. 17.5 x 8.7 cm.

Format: Stereoptic print.

Dates: 1842-2003

Item 22: Pawtucket Falls, Bridge and Mills, Pawtucket, R.I.

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents

n.d. View is looking upriver at falls and bridge with mill buildings on both sides of river in background. Foreground has wood fence and trees and stacks of lumber on riverbank. 17.6 x 8.7 cm.

Format: Stereoptic print.

Dates: 1842-2003

Item 23: Bird's Eye View of Pawtucket, Pawtucket, R.I.

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents

n.d. Elevated view looking down grassy and rocky slope at town of Pawtucket. 17.6 x 8.8 cm.

Format: Stereoptic print.

Dates: 1842-2003

Item 1: Rockville Mill, Rockville, R.I.

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents

n.d. One of the "American Scenery", "New England Series" of Ashaway and Vicinity. [Centerville Mill?] Image was taken looking up a grassy hill at a 2-story block mill building. There is a chimney at each end and trees on the right. There is an small addition which is perpendicular to the main building. A person with a hat and a very long pole/stick is standing in the foreground. 17.6 x 8.7 cm.

Format: Stereoptic print.

Dates: 1842-2003

Item 2: Wincheck Dam, Rockville, R.I.

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents

n.d. One of the "American Scenery", part of the "New England Series" of Ashaway and Vicinity. Image shows rock dam with wooden deck and railing. Water is splashing through openings at the top and down into riverbed with a large rock. There is a rock wall and trees on the far bank. 17.6 x 8.7 cm.

Format: Stereoptic print.

Dates: 1842-2003

Item 1: Ruined Mill, Rocky Brook, R.I., 1874

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents [Ruins of Rocky Brook Mill] (in pencil on reverse), R.I. One of "Clarke's Sterescopic views of Narragansett, R.I." [Narragansett Hosiery Co.] (At the time of the Narragansett Hosiery Co./Rocky Brook mill fire, both Rocky Brook and Narragansett were part of South Kingstown, R.I. Narragansett split off in 1888.) Image shows dirt road leading past tree with bare limbs. Behind tree is a picket fence and a rock wall. Behind the fence and wall is the burned out shell of a 3-story mill building....
Dates: 1874

Item 1: Pollie Hill Mill, Westerly, R.I.

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents ca. 1870. One of the "American Scenery", "New England Series" of Ashaway and Vicinity. Image shows an elevated view lookiing across a river with a dam and a 2-story mill builidng with a fieldstone foundation sitting next to it. The building has chimneys at both ends and a bell? tower in the middle. There are additional 1 and 3-story buildings in the background. Foreground shows small section of near riverbank with wooden railing along the river. Railing says "Wahoo cures liver complaint"....
Dates: 1842-2003

Item 1: Globe Mill (possibly Woonsocket, R.I.)

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents

Black and white image of multi-story building in background (at least five stories) with square tower and smokestack behind the building. Two-story building to the left. Trees and some grassy areas in foreground. ca. 1880-1900. 17.75 x 10 cm.

Format: Stereoptic print.

Dates: 1842-2003