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Assabet Mills
Maynard, Mass
The American Woolen Company mills as they appeared in the early 1900's.
see 1999.1917, 1999.85
see 1999.1917, 1999.85
Assabet Mills - 1872
This picture shows the iron bridge on the newly located Walnut Street. Note that the Maynard Block, or Masonic building, had not yet been built.
Assabet Mills - 1867
View of Assabet Mills taken from Main Street in 1867. At that time,Walnut Street was on the southern side of the river and ran from Main Street to Thompson Street. In 1872, the street was relocated on the northern side of the river, running from…
Assabet Mills - ca 1930
American Woolen Company
Series of external views of the mill c.1930. One photo shows unloading of wool into the building.
Assabet Mills Photos - 1931
Series of external views of the mill buildings taken July 18, 1931and November 22,1931. Some photos indicate year the building was added.
Assabet Mills - 1881
Maynard, Mass.
A photo with a view from Thompson Street.
Teamster on far right is Amos Oliver.
Teamster on far right is Amos Oliver.
Assabet Mills - 1905
This view of the Assabet Mill was taken looking out over the roof of the dye house.
Assabet Mills - 1916
View from Sudbury Street bridge before Building No. 1 was built and the second chimney was built.
Assabet Mills - 1917-1918
A picture of the Assabet Mills, dated 1917-1918, of Mill Building No. 1. This was taken after pond was all drained. Note pipeline at right. This supplied water for the wheels to supply power to run the mills.
Assabet Mills - ca 1900
Photograph of the Assabet Mills complex and millpond taken in the early 1900s. Note the black smoke from the chimney.
Assabet Mills - ca 1900
The original ,mill was a wooden structure. Afterward, a six-story, 170-by-50 foot brick mill was built over the wooden frame while the machinery inside was still running.