Contributed by Walker Memorial Library
Description
The Haskell Silk Mill in Westbrook in 1889. Silk weaving began about 1882. Production outgrew the facility and the old mill structure was demolished to make way for this larger mill that accommodated more silk looms.
About This Item
- Title: Haskell Silk Mill, Westbrook, 1889
- Creation Date: circa 1889
- Subject Date: circa 1889
- Location: Westbrook, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Haskell Silk Company (Westbrook, Me.)
- Silk industry--Maine--Westbrook
- Textile industry--Maine--Westbrook
- Mills--Maine
- Buildings--Maine--Westbrook
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Walker Memorial Library800 Main Street, Westbrook, ME 04092
(207) 854-0630
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