Name: Textile Mill Work in Eastern Connecticut, 1890-1910 - Vernon Historical Society Event
Start: 2024-11-09T10:00:00-05:00
End: 2024-11-09T11:00:00-05:00
Location: Vernon Historical Society

Textile Mill Work in Eastern Connecticut, 1890-1910 - Vernon Historical Society Event

Unless you were a physician or an attorney, most of your “career paths” meant farm work or mill work. So come join us for this fascinating portrayal of life in a typical textile mill in Eastern Connecticut, you will learn about the factory path. (Next year you will experience the farm path.) Dr. Bruce Clouette, a field historian and archaeologist will lead us through the reality of textile mill work, so common in Rockville.
Date: Saturday, November 9th
Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Location: Vernon Historical Society, 734 Hartford Turnpike, Vernon, CT 06066
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