American Thread Co. mills, Willimantic.
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
Dateabout 1900
MediumPhotography; cyanotype on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 4 3/4 x 6 11/16in. (12 x 17cm)
DescriptionView from the far side of the Willimantic River. The mill dam is in the foreground. In the background is a large complex of industrial buildings, most of them apparently constructed of granite. A tall smokestack appears to be made of brick. A stone arched bridge crosses the river in the left background.
Object number2000.185.30
InscribedOn verso: "American Thread / Willimantic / Conn."NotesSubject Note: The buildings of the American Thread Company, which manufactured spool cotton and hosiery yarn, were located along Main Street, Willimantic.Subject Terms
On View
Not on viewearly 20th century
late 19th century
