Haskell Silk Mill, Westbrook, ca. 1874

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Description

James Haskell acquired an existing building in 1874 and converted it into his first silk mill.

Production of silk sewing thread began in September 1874.

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  • Title: Haskell Silk Mill, Westbrook, ca. 1874
  • Creation Date: circa 1874
  • Subject Date: circa 1874
  • Location: Westbrook, Cumberland County, ME
  • Media: Photographic print
  • Object Type: Image

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