Swift River Co. Mill, Smith's Village, Enfield, Massachusetts, 27233-A

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1895-1940

GUSN

GUSN-373368

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Description

The image shows the Swift River Co. Mill located in Smith's Village, Enfield, Massachusetts. It features a multi-story, wood-paneled building with numerous windows and a tower-like structure on the right side. The area is enclosed by a wooden fence, and there is a dirt road in the foreground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP001709
A-Series negative 27233-A

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC031

Collection Name

Donald W. Howe photographic collection of Quabbin Valley views, 1900s-1930s

Date of Acquisition

1960

Reference Code

PC031.001.004.27233-A

Places

Enfield (Hampshire County, Massachusetts) [deserted settlement]

Record Details

Originator

Howe, Donald William, 1892-1977 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Factories
Architectural photography

Description Level

Item

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