| Title |
Old Slater Mill, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, circa 1940-1953
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| Description |
The old Slater Mill in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, circa 1940-1953. Built in 1793, the old Slater Mill was the first cotton mill in America. Postmark date: September 7, 1953; Postcard number: 5003; Message included. Message reads: "Dear Alice, Thanks again for everything. We arrived home at 7:30 p.m. Had a short rain storm in Canterbury about 10 minutes then sun came out and it was beautiful. Everett's brother who is in the hospital took a turn for the worse. Tuesday he is very low. We are going to see him today. They were glad we got home. Lots of love. Margaret and Everett. XX"
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| Extent |
2 images; Postcard; monochrome |
| Date |
1940/1953 |
| Location |
Rhode Island; Brookline; Pawtucket; United States; Massachusetts; North America |
| Subject(s) |
Cities & towns; Postcards; Mills; Cotton industry |
| Citation |
National Trust Library Historic Postcard collection |
| Permanent Link |
https://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/22250
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| Rights |
http://vocab.lib.umd.edu/rightsStatement#CNE
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| Terms of Use |
Collection may be protected under Title 17 of the U.S. Copyright Law. To obtain permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the University of Maryland Libraries.
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| Digital Collection(s) |
- Cultural Preservation
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