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Windmill in Field

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Description: A windmill in an open field, with a pitched tent and trees in the background.
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The Old Mill

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Description: A view of "The Old Mill," a small thatched tower in an open field.
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Old Windmill

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Description: A view of an old windmill surrounded by wooden fencing in Nantucket, possibly Cottage City. Caption reads: "Old Mill, Nantucket."
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Several Types of Windmills

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Description: A compilation of illustrative images of several different types of windmills. Caption reads: "'The Old and New' Types of Windmills, Cape Cod."
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Oldest Windmill in Cape Cod

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Description: A view of the oldest windmill in Cape Cod, built in 1792. Other buildings and trees are in the background.
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Eastbourne House Windmill

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Description: A view of the Eastbourne House Windmill in Chatham on Cape Cod.
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The Renfrew Mill

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Description: Elevated view from hill toward the Renfrew Mill, built in 1868 and added to the National Historic Register in 1982, a large manufacturing plant with the co...
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The Mill at New Ashford

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Description: View from below of the mill at New Ashford with the waterfall below. Caption reads: "Mill at New Ashford from Williamstown, Mass."
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Factory Hollow

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Description: View toward the old mill, an old stone building with a tower and a waterfall behind it. Caption reads: "The Old Mill, Factory Hollow, Turners Falls, Mass."
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"Ye Auld Grist Mill"

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Description: Elevated view of "Ye Auld Grist Mill," a house with a mill in a pastoral Cape Cod setting.
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John A. White and Company

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Description: Exterior of the John A. White and Company, a wood-working machinery company, formed in 1877.
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Columbia Mill

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Description: Columbia Mill, established in 1827, is shown surrounded by a landscape featuring a lake and wooded mountain. The mill is the site where the first successfu...
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Isaac Prouty and Company

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Description: A view of three men standing in front of the Isaac Prouty and Company Shoe Manufactory.
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Norton Company

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Description: Exterior view across street toward the Norton factory. The world’s first grinding wheel was manufactured at Norton Emery Wheel Company, established by seve...
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Aptucxet Trading Post

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Description: Reconstruction of the Aptucxet Trading Post, the Plymouth colony's first trading post. The replica was erected on the original foundation which was archaeo...
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Camp Devens

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Description: Elevated view of a platoon of men in two rows and their officers on a drill field at Camp Devens, built in 1917. Other soldiers and military buildings are ...
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Camp Devens

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Description: A formation of uniformed men holding musical instruments in a field at Camp Devens, established in 1917.
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The State Industrial School for Girls

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Description: A view of the chapel and dining hall of the school, with another structure partially hidden by trees in the background, to the left. Females in white unif...
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Young Children at the Park

Date: 1925
Description: Young children playing at the park. Original caption reads: "Beacon playground — about 800 daily attendance. Splendid arrangement of playground and athleti...
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Company E

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Description: Elevated view of the assembled military men of Company E and the military band on a town street. Other people stand and observe behind the formation of sol...

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