Mill Architecture in Fall River : 1865-1880
Dublin Core
Title
Mill Architecture in Fall River : 1865-1880
Description
The advent of certain southern New England manufactories, and the specific history behind the shapes and builds, the rise and fall, of the granite textile mills of Fall River, Massachusetts. Historical progression of mill development and those who spurred it in the Fall River/Rhode Island area from the early 19th century to the post-Civil War era. How the architectural planning, machinery, and industrial capacities of the Fall River mills in the 19th century owe much to the British industrial designs of that period. The independence of Fall River architects and industrial organizations, and the scope of their achievements. Specific exterior and interior design properties of some Fall River textile mills versus those of other comparable Massachusetts structures, with an emphasis on those built between 1865 and 1880.
Creator
Lintner, Sylvia Chace
Date
1948 June 01
Rights
Copyright © 1948 The New England Quarterly, Inc.
Language
English
Type
Journal Article
Coverage
1800-1880, Fall River, Massachusetts, New England
Contribution Form
Zotero
DOI
10.2307/361748
ISSN
0028-4866
Issue
2
Pages
185-203
Publication Title
The New England Quarterly
Volume
21