Photograph
McCormick Mill Restoration Project
View of the front of the McCormick Mill at Walnut Grove, with a wooden walkway up to the open door or window on the right. An exterior chimney is to the left of the entrance, and an open window is above near the peaked roof. The mill is built into the side of a hill. Trees are below in the background. Accompanying note reads: "Original McCormick Mill Building, constructed about 1800, as it appeared in the summer of 1937. Note the leaning chimney which is forcing the building off its foundation." |
Image ID: | 154423 |
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Creation Date: | 08 1937 |
Creator Name: | International Harvester Company |
City: | Raphine |
County: | |
State: | Virginia |
Collection Name: | McCormick family properties photographs and graphic materials, circa 1883-1966 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | M2002-176, Box 1, Folder 15 |
Original Dimensions: | 8 x 10 inches |
Walnut Grove Restoration Project Photographs — Master Set #1. Accompanying notes describe these photographs as: "Received from Herbert A. Keller 20 photographs of the McCormick Mill at Walnut Grove Farm, Rockbridge County, Virginia. Loaned for display in the Graue Mill on Salt Creek, near Hinsdale, Illinois. June 12, 1951." |
Outdoor photography |
Farms |
Hills |
Farm buildings |
Deterioration |
Grist mills |
Architectural details |
Chimneys |
Conservation and restoration |
Trees |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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