Mill dam construction photograph album, ca. 1910

Summary

Creator:

Anonymous

Abstract:

The Mill dam construction photograph album (18 x 26 cm) contains 33 photoprints documenting the construction of a dam for a mill, apparently in the Three Rivers section of Palmer, Massachusetts.

Extent:

1 volume

Language:

English

Authors:

Collection processed and finding aid created by Jakob Dopp

Background

Scope and Content:

The Mill dam construction photograph album (18 x 26 cm) contains 33 photoprints documenting the construction of a dam for a mill, apparently in the Three Rivers section of Palmer, Massachusetts. One photograph shows a horse-drawn construction vehicle that is marked as belonging to H.P. Cummings Construction Company. The same photograph includes a beam labeled "Palmer Mill, Three Rivers, Mass."

The album has a gray paper cover and is housed in a light blue box.

Acquisition Information:

1996. F-332.3 .

Rules or Conventions:

Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: A Content Standard (DACS)

Subjects

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Subjects:

Photographs shelf.
Civil engineering--Massachusetts--Palmer--1910.
Dam construction--Massachusetts--Palmer--1910.
Mills--Massachusetts--Palmer--1910.

Formats:

Gelatin silver prints.
Photograph albums.

Places:

Palmer (Mass.)