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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
Shuttle and Bobbin
This shuttle was used in the weave room of the Assabet Mills and has been in the possession of the D'Errico family for many years.
Two Cone Type Bobbins Used in Warper - 1932
The light-colored cone was used in the Assabet Mills and has been in the possession of the D'Errico family for many years. It was used by Harry D'Geronimo. A date of September 7, 1932 is penciled on the side of the cone.
The second is a dark brown…
The second is a dark brown…
Shuttle and Bobbin of Yarn
This shuttle was used in the weave room of the Assabet Mills and has been in the possession of John W. Katvala for more than fifty years. Mr. Katvala is living in California, and when he learned that we were looking for a shuttle he immediately…
Assabet Mills, Walnut Street-1867
Originally Walnut St. was laid out in 1865 and ran from Main St. to Thompson St. and was on the south side of the Assabet River, but in 1862 it was relocated on the north side of the river from Main Street to Parker Street and an iron bridge built. …
Paper Mill Dam and Assabet Mills - Early 1900s
Near Waltham Street, site of old paper mill. Dam washed out with the Paper Mill Bridge in 1927. Assabet River went on a rampage after a terrific rainstorm. About 1829 a paper mill was built at the corner of Summer and Parker Streets, using the…
Assabet Mills at Night - 1911
This picture was taken from Paper Mill Bridge. The Falls are in the forefront. The large building at the right is old Music Hall.
Walnut Street Bridge and Assabet Mills Powerhouse & No. 5 Mill
The sawmill at left. Finnish Congregational Church center background - overhead steamline from boiler room to dynamos.
Assabet Mills - 1916
View from Sudbury Street bridge before Building No. 1 was built and the second chimney was built.
American Woolen Company Yard Crew - 1920s
Connie Moynihan, Edward Johnston, William Nelson, Roy Gray
Aerial View of Maynard - 1920
An aerial photo with the Assabet Mills in the center taken by Lt. Stimson in a DeHaviland Airplane
