Firth Carpet Company Mills, Firthcliffe, N. Y.

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Title	Firth Carpet Company Mills, Firthcliffe, N. Y.
Description	This view of Firth Carpet Mill was taken from Highway 32 in New Windsor, New York.
Notes	This was originally a cotton factory operated by the Townsend family. In 1869 James Broadhead bought the property and started a woolen mill. In 1886 the Firth brothers of England bought the property and started the Firth Carpet Company. The area near Firthcliffe was known as "Montana".
Subject.TGM	Postcards Mills Factories Industry Postcards
Corporate Name	Firth Carpet Company
Location	Cornwall - Orange County - New York
HRVH Topic	Business & Industry Architecture
Language	eng
Format.Original	postcard; 5.5 x 3.25 inches
Resource Type	Still Image
Source	Local History Postcard Collection
Publisher.Digital	Cornwall Public Library
Date.Digital	2011-06-15
Format.Digital	image/jepg
Digital Collection	Cornwall Public Library Postcard Collection
Holding Institution	Cornwall Public Library
Contact Information	Cornwall Public Library, 395 Hudson Street, Cornwall, NY 12518, (845) 534-8282, www.cornwallpubliclibrary.org
Rights	Prior written permission required to use any image from the digital collections of the Cornwall Public Library.
Technical Data	Archival TIFF Images: Format: 600dpi, 24-bit RGB Color; Professional Photography by Hudson Microimaging; Scanner: Phase One P65; Operator: Samira Mousavi; 19847 KB; 3370x2008

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