Written caption from Macklem album: "A pair of rolling mills or wheel mills in upper Hagley. The larger mill was originally used for other purposes, maybe a dust mill. The dust mills were superseded by the rolling mills. As it was necessary to...
Photograph of a sketch made by Charles Alexandre LeSueur of the Piazza at Eleutherian Mills. Typed caption on back: "SUBJECT: Sketch by Charles Alexandre LeSueur (1778-1846), French Naturalist and Artist, made in 1822 of the Piazza of...
Typed caption: "Lower yard rolling mills (wheel mills) exploded 10:15 pm Friday, July 5, 1889. These mills contained the largest rolls of any of the Brandywine Mills. They were reduced in size after this explosion as much damage was done to...
Gunpowder labels, advertisements, and advertising cards for various gunpowder companies in the United States and Great Britain. Companies and brands include: E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company; Hazard Powder Company; Wapwallopen Mills; H.A....
Typed caption: "In upper Hagley works was a pair of wheel mills, one a small building and the other much larger, having been built at different times. One of these mills was originally used for purposes other than a wheel mill, later the second...
American Steel and Wire Company, Donora Works, Donora, Pennsylvania. To the right are the last three stands of the roughing mill. The finishing mills are to the left.
Written caption: "Original in 'Eleutherian Mills' (Mrs. Crowninshield's bedroom). Subject: Eleutherian Mills Garden shown as it was about 1880. Drawn from memory, 1925."
Faint outline sketch of building with plants, garden arch, trees. Written caption: "This sketch has by tradition been identified as the 19th century greenhouse at Eleutherian Mills. A pencil notation on the back of the sketch identifies it as the...