Westboro Hat Company 2
description- – Dye house at the Westboro Hat Company. The company once employed as many as 300 workers.
- – Westborough (Mass.)
- – Hat Industry
- – Dyes and Dying
- – Industries -- Massachusetts -- Worcester County
- – Early 1900s
- – In the collection of the Westborough Public Library Westborough Room, Westborough, Massachusetts. http://www.westboroughlib.org
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Gould&Walker Boots&Shoes
description- – Photograph of the Gould&Walker Company, corner of Milk and Phillips Streets, Westborough (Westboro). Company, which made boots and shoes, was started in 1883 by William Gould and Melvin Walker.
- – Footwear Industry -- Massachusetts
- – Shoe Industry -- Massachusetts
- – Shoemakers -- Massachusetts
- – Boots and Shoe Factories -- Westborough (Mass.)
- – Industries -- Massachusetts -- Worcester County
- – 1898
- – In the collection of the Westborough Public Library Westborough Room, Westborough, Massachusetts. http://www.westboroughlib.org
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- – English
Westboro Hat Company
description- – Photograph depicting the three-story Westboro Hat Company. A fourth story was later added. The company employed as many as 300 workers at one time.
- – Hat Industry -- Westborough (Mass.)
- – History -- Westborough (Mass.)
- – Industries -- Massachusetts -- Worcester County
- – 1901-1904
- – In the collection of the Westborough Public Library Westborough Room, Westborough, Massachusetts. http://www.westboroughlib.org
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Westboro Hat Company and American Saddle and Bicycle Company employees
description- – Company employees in front of the Westboro Hat Company and the American Saddle and Bicycle Company on Phillips Street.
- – Hat Industry -- Westborough (Mass.)
- – History -- Westborough (Mass.)
- – Bicycle Industry -- Westborough (Mass.)
- – Industries -- Massachusetts -- Worcester County
- – 1890s
- – In the collection of the Westborough Public Library Westborough Room, Westborough, Massachusetts. http://www.westboroughlib.org
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Employees of the National Straw Works
description- – Operators in Hall No. 2 of the National Straw Works. The company was incorporated in 1869 by Henry Bernard and George Smalley. They employed 2,000 workers in 1880. The company burned down in 1917.
- – Westborough (Mass.)
- – Westboro (Mass.)
- – Straw Hats 1880-1890
- – Factories -- Massachusetts
- – Hat Industry
- – Industries -- Massachusetts -- Worcester County
- – 1883-1884
- – In the collection of the Westborough Public Library Westborough Room, Westborough, Massachusetts. http://www.westboroughlib.org
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Sewing Hall No. 2 at the National Straw Works
description- – Women sewing at the National Straw Works
- – Westborough (Mass.)
- – Westboro (Mass.)
- – Straw Hats 1880-1890
- – Factories -- Massachusetts
- – Hat Industry
- – Industries -- Massachusetts -- Worcester County
- – 1880s
- – In the collection of the Westborough Public Library Westborough Room, Westborough, Massachusetts. http://www.westboroughlib.org
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Sleigh Advertisement from"The Hub"
description- – Advertisement for D.W. Forbes&Son, manufacturers of sleighs. The company was started in 1841 and shipped sleighs across the country.
- – Sleigh Industry -- Westborough (Mass.)
- – Sleighs -- Massachusetts -- Worcester County
- – Sleigh Industry
- – 1885
- – In the collection of the Westborough Public Library Westborough Room, Westborough, Massachusetts. http://www.westboroughlib.org
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- – English
Popcorn Man in front of Spag's, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts.
description- – The Popcorn Man was in front of Spag's nearly every night. This photo was taken one evening in December, 1952, and shows a busy concessionstand in great demand.
- – Concession stand for popcorn at SPAGS, Shrewsbury (Mass.) 1952
- – SPAG's Supply, Inc.
- – Borgatti, Anthony A., 1916-1996
- – Discount houses (Retail trade) -- Shrewsbury (Mass.).
- – Stores, Retail -- Shrewsbury (Mass.)
- – Hardware stores -- Worcester County (Mass.)
- – Harlow family, Shrewsbury (Mass.)
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Argento's Diner, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts.
description- – Argento?s Diner, located on the east corner of Route 9 and South Quinsigamond Avenue. In 1926, this was one of the first dinersbuilt on a site. It was then Warren?s Diner. It was fifty feet long by fourteen feet wide. Genesee wagon with team of twelve horses andworkers of the Diner stand in small groups in front.
- – Diners (Restaurants) -- Shrewsbury (Mass.)
- – Horsedrawn vehicles.
- – Diners (Restaurants) -- Worcester County (Mass.)
- – Harlow family, Shrewsbury (Mass.)
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Harvesting lumber from fallen Great Elm
description- – Five unidentified men sitting on fallen Great Elm.
- – 1910?
- – From the archives of the Thayer Memorial Library, Lancaster, Massachusetts http://thayermemoriallibrary.org
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Lumber Milling 2
subjectcollectiondate- – 1922?
- – From the archives of the Thayer Memorial Library, Lancaster, Massachusetts http://thayermemoriallibrary.org
- – image/jpg
Harvesting fallen trees
subjectcollectiondate- – 1922?
- – From the archives of the Thayer Memorial Library, Lancaster, Massachusetts http://thayermemoriallibrary.org
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Horatio Nelson Sweet's Soap Shop
description- – Horatio Nelson Sweet, his son George, and an employee of his soap shop with three horses and one dog.
- – dogs
- – Sweet, Horatio Nelson
- – horses
- – Massachusetts
- – Worcester County
- – Sweet, George
- – Soap Shop
- – Lancaster
- – 1880?
- – From the archives of the Lancaster Historical Society, Lancaster, Massachusetts http://www.ci.lancaster.ma.us/histcom/histcom.htm
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Harvesting Trees for Lumber
description- – Five unidentified men working in a lumber yard
- – 1922?
- – From the archives of the Thayer Memorial Library, Lancaster, Massachusetts http://thayermemoriallibrary.org
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Portable Lumber Mill
description- – Three unidentified men and two horses in a lumber yard.
- – 1922?
- – From the archives of the Thayer Memorial Library, Lancaster, Massachusetts http://thayermemoriallibrary.org
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Ponakin Mill, Ponakin Village
subject- – Ponakin Mill
- – Massachusetts
- – Worcester County
- – Lancaster
- – Ponakin Village
- – Textile Mills
- – North Lancaster
- – 1910?
- – From the archives of the Thayer Memorial Library, Lancaster, Massachusetts http://thayermemoriallibrary.org
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Powers Ash
subject- – Massachusetts
- – Tree
- – Worcester County
- – Ash
- – Lancaster
- – Nutting, Wallace
- – 1900?
- – From the archives of the Thayer Memorial Library, Lancaster, Massachusetts http://thayermemoriallibrary.org
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Lumber Milling
description- – Four unidentified men with two horses working in a lumber milling yard
- – 1922?
- – From the archives of the Thayer Memorial Library, Lancaster, Massachusetts http://thayermemoriallibrary.org
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Snow covered, fallen trees
description- – A large quantity of trees covered in snow.
- – 1922?
- – From the archives of the Thayer Memorial Library, Lancaster, Massachusetts http://thayermemoriallibrary.org
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Rhododendrons at Nathaniel Thayer Estate
subject- – Flowers
- – Thayer, Nathaniel
- – Massachusetts
- – Worcester County
- – Lancaster
- – Nathaniel Thayer Estate
- – Rhododendrons
- – 1915?
- – From the archives of the Thayer Memorial Library, Lancaster, Massachusetts http://thayermemoriallibrary.org
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