Ballou Mill, Woonsocket, Rhode Island, H-2840a

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-380688

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Description

The image depicts the Ballou Mill in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. The mill is a large, multi-story building with numerous windows and a small tower structure on its roof. The foreground shows a street running alongside the mill and a wooden fence surrounds part of the building.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mills (buildings)
industrial buildings
exterior views
historic buildings
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP010242
Halliday negative H-2840a

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC027

Collection Name

Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

Reference Code

PC027.001.004.007.H-2840a

Places

Woonsocket (Providence county, Rhode Island)

Record Details

Originator

Halliday Historic Photograph Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Conservation Note

NEEDS PRESERVATION: This negative has moderate flaking damage. Handle with care.

Description Level

Item

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