Nashawena Mills (Cotton Mill), New Bedford, Mass. [insurance map]

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Nashawena Mills (Cotton Mill), New Bedford, Mass. [insurance map]

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Title:
Nashawena Mills (Cotton Mill), New Bedford, Mass. [insurance map]
Description:
Associated Mutual Insurance Companies. Nashawena Mills (Cotton Mill), New Bedford, Mass. Boston, Mass.: Associated Mutual Insurance Companies, 1923. Surveyed April 18, 1923. Surveyed by H. E. Magnuson. 1 sheet. Includes plan of buildings (with dimensions), elevation views of individual buildings (with functions of building floors and rooms), and surroundings, including many dwellings. Also includes description of property, power and fuel, stock and product, and extensive description of existing water sources and fire protection resources. Lacks isometric view of buildings. Updates dated 1950-1951 pasted onto original map. Other updates dated 1952-1953 added in pencil. "4-8-58" pencilled below index number, possible cancellation date. Serial number 15559 (original tracing), replaces 9469. Index number 14024. Scale 1:960, 1 in. = 80 ft. 53.5 x 67 cm. (OCLC)
Author:
Associated Mutual Insurance Companies
Date:
1923
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Genre:
Fire insurance maps
Location:
American Textile History Museum
Collection (local):
Osborne Library
Subjects:
Cotton manufacture
Textile factories
Fire risk assessment
Insurance surveys
Silk industry
Nashawena Mills (New Bedford, Mass.)
Places:
Bristol (county) > New Bedford
Extent:
1 sheet : map ; 67 x 54 cm
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Place of origin:
Boston, Mass.
Language:
English
Notes (ownership):
The American Textile History Museum closed in 2016. This item has been transferred to the Osher Map Library at the University of Southern Maine.
Notes (object):
Condition: Fair - pieces pasted on, tape repairs, worn overall, all four edges reinforced with tape
Accession #:
0000.1506.113