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A photo of the Assabet Mills, Building #1, in 1918.

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Front: G. Soules, J. White, F. OBrien, W. Johnston, H. Lyons, J. Moynihan
Back: H. Morgan, R. Marsden, T. Marsden, W. Morrill, M. Vodoklys, W. Oates

In 1924 the American Woolen Company had a league comprised of several of the mill teams.…

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This view of the Assabet Mill was taken looking out over the roof of the dye house.

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The American Woolen Company mills as they appeared in the early 1900's.

see 1999.1917, 1999.85

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The buildings in red are made of brick, the yellow are made of wood.

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85 room boarding house built by the American Woolen Company in 1902. It was sold to the Town in 1934 for a Town Hall. In 1963, it was razed and the US Post Office was built on the site (3/2/1963).

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An illustration of the standard cover of the boxes for blankets produced by the American Woolen Company, circa 1940. The color of the box indicated the color of the blanket enclosed.

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The American Woolen Mills Employees Booster is a monthly publication with news and overviews of each of the AWC mills.

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A picture of the American Woolen Company Mills at full production in the early 1900's.

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A picture of the American Woolen Mills, c. 1900, with the railroad embankment and bridge (later removed). In the background, behind Mill #5, are the tower on the home of Lorenzo Maynard, the upper part of Amory Maynard's home, and the tank house for…

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A booklet describing the Blue Cross Insurance Plan for employees of the American Woolen Company, 1945.

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A book of photographs of all the American Woolen Company mills. Undated.

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A booklet describing the Payroll Allotment Plan for United States Savings Bonds during WWII, in the name of Albert W. Connors, an oiler with the American Woolen Company, 1941.

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A ledger recording the real estate transfer of the property owned by the woolen company to private owners. The record indicates the purchase price, parcel location, interest payments and the balanced owed as of March 1936. Example shown is the…

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A series of American Woolen Company Stock Certificates and Common Dividends issued in 1922, 1946-1951, to John F. King, an employee.

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A book describing the mills owned by the American Woolen Company in the 1920's. The Maynard description is shown as well as some introductory pages.

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A booklet about the American Woolen Company's Insurance Plan, found in house on Park St.