Millers Falls Tool Co. Canal
| dc.contributor | Ed Gregory archive | |
| dc.contributor | Montague Historical Society | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2022-05-13T11:58:39Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2022-05-13T11:58:39Z | |
| dc.description | Built in 1873, the canal was the "driver" of the company's waterwheel that in turn powered the gearing and belt-driven machinery. | |
| dc.description | Canal use is discontinued in the 1980s and little trace is evident. | |
| dc.description | >>>The date of the item is in the File Name, i.e., 1eg73mfcan.jpg<<< -- >>>the number in the name (73) is the year of the image . . . 1873.>>>Other dates 1940. | |
| dc.description | Second in size among Montague's five villages. First overture for Millers Falls' establishment was made in 1685. It gets its name from the works of the Millers Falls Company in 1868. | |
| dc.description.abstract | A Gallery of 30 Items-Factory Canal Gate Re-Build | |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | Canal use is discontinued in the 1980s and little trace is evident. | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://dspace.montaguearchive.org/handle/MHS-01376/6610 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | |
| dc.title | Millers Falls Tool Co. Canal | |
| dc.type | Image | |
| dspace.entity.type | ||
| dspace.iiif.enabled | true |
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- Construction of the Millers Falls Co. canal; 1873.
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- Millers Falls Tool Co. canal is "drained" in preparation for the construction of a new factory intake gate. lookin' southeast to the Millers River and the entrance to the factory grounds. The canal dates back to 1873.
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- Men construct the gate framework. Heavy timber will hold the iron grates.
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- A look into the timber frame . . . twisted re-bar is placed to aid concrete retention.
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- A look into the timber frame.
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