Photograph of Textile Mill Workers, Hop River Mill

Name/Title

Photograph of Textile Mill Workers, Hop River Mill

Entry/Object ID

2022.2.46

Description

Copy of a photograph of the workforce at the Hop River Mill, a small cotton mill in Columbia, CT, 1879. This is an exhibit-quality image mounted on thick cardboard and was probably part of an exhibit at the Mill Museum in the early 1990s. The Museum has no information about the original photograph.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

20th-century copy of a 19th-century photograph

Subject

Workforce of the Hop River Mill

Subject Place

City

Columbia, CT

Region

Northeast

Continent

North America

Collection

Photographs: Nineteenth Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Photograph, Black-and-White

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Past Perfect

Other Number

Pho-P-0285

Location

Location

Cabinet

Photos: Photo Files

Room

Archives

* Untyped Location

Main Museum Building

Date

November 27, 2022

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Found Object

Copyright

Copyright Holder

Public Domain

Copyright Date

1879

Created By

historian@millmuseum.org

Create Date

November 27, 2022

Updated By

historian@millmuseum.org

Update Date

November 27, 2022