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Explore more than 100,000 collection items online through the Society’s digital collections. For over two decades, we’ve been scanning, photographing, and digitizing materials from our collections, creating a rich and growing digital archive that brings history closer to you.
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Upper End of Mill Race — Walnut Grove
March 26, 1938
View of construction of upper end of mill race. The stone wall of the dam is in the background. Handwritten on back: "Upper end of mill race near dam. Notice spillway gates to direct water from rac...
Head Gate Entrance from Inside of Mill — Walnut Grove
February 15, 1938
Handwritten on back: "View of head gate entrance leading to mill race taken from inside of dam."
Mill Building — Walnut Grove
March 26, 1938
A man is sitting on the right looking down at the spillway. Buildings are in the background. Handwritten on back: "Mill building — note pillar to support outer end of shaft of water wheel and spill...
South Side of Mill — Walnut Grove
March 26, 1938
A man is working near the mill. Handwritten on back: "South side of mill showing pit for water wheel."
Mill Wheel at Walnut Grove
November 1937
Handwritten on back: "Excavation in pit at end of mill building showing portion of old water wheel after back boards had been removed."
Head Gate Entrance — Walnut Grove
February 15, 1938
Handwritten on back: "View of head gate entrance taken from outside of dam. Note hand hewn locust posts."
