Warwick Mills Photographs, 1938
Collection Number: 6937 P
Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives
Cornell University Library
DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Title:
Warwick Mills Photographs, 1938
Repository:
Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives
Collection Number:
6937 P
Abstract:
Images depict the Warwick Mills building in Centreville, R.I., after the Great Hurricane
of 1938.
Creator:
Warwick Mills
Quanitities:
1 folders
Language:
Collection material in English
Includes photographs of the Warwick Mills building in Centreville, R.I., after the
Great Hurricane of 1938. Two exterior views and one interior view of the damage to
fourth-story on left-hand end of building. Corner of fourth floor has been opened
up to the elements.
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Warwick Mills Photographs #6937 P. Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation
and Archives, Cornell University Library.
Related Collections: 6937: Warwick Mills Records
Names:
Warwick Mills
Places:
Centerville (Kent County, R.I.)
Subjects:
Hurricane damage
New England Hurricane, 1938
Textile factories
CONTAINER LIST
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Container
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Description
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Date
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Hurricane Damage
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1938 |
| Box 1 | Folder 1 |
Item 1: Hurricane damage to exterior of Warwick Mills
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1938 |
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Format: black and white photograph
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Scope and Contents
Gelatin silver print. Image depicts the Warwick Mills building in Centreville, R.I.,
after the Great Hurricane of 1938. Four-story brick building; damage to fourth-story
on left-hand end of building. Corner of fourth floor has been opened up to the elements.
21.5 x 16.5 cm.
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| Box 1 | Folder 1 |
Item 2: Hurricane damage to interior of Warwick Mills
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1938 |
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Format: black and white photograph
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Scope and Contents
Gelatin silver print. Image depicts the Warwick Mills building in Centreville, R.I.,
after the Great Hurricane of 1938. Damage from hurricane evident from inside the top
(fourth) story of the building; part of the roof appears to have caved in; bricks
are piled by the wall that is open to the outside. 21.5 x 16.5 cm.
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| Box 1 | Folder 1 |
Item 3: Hurricane damage to Warwick Mills and surrounding area
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1938 |
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Format: black and white photograph
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Scope and Contents
Gelatin silver print. Image depicts the Warwick Mills building in Centreville, R.I.,
after the Great Hurricane of 1938. Fourth floor has been opened up to the elements;
uprooted trees in foreground almost obscure the building. 21.5 x 16.5 cm.
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