"The Land of Healthful Delight": Highlights from the Rod and Susan Wilson collection of Rochester History

Items

• Workers inside the Western Knitting Mills
  Workers inside the Western Knitting Mills, ca. 1917
  CreatorKingsbury Studio, Rochester, Mich.

  Temporal Coverage1910s

  SubjectWestern Knitting MillsMills and mill-work
• Women workers and children inside the Western Knitting Mills
  Women workers and children inside the Western Knitting Mills, ca. 1917. The Western Knitting Mill opened in 1844 and served under this name until the 1920s. At that time it became the Rochester Textile Mills and has had many owners since that time. In 1998, it became home to the Rochester Mills Beer Company, the Rochester Eccentric Newspaper, and many others.
  CreatorKingsbury Studio, Rochester, Mich.

  Temporal Coverage1910s

  SubjectWestern Knitting MillsMills and mill-work
• Workers inside the Western Knitting Mills
  Workers inside the Western Knitting Mills, ca. 1917
  CreatorKingsbury Studio, Rochester, Mich.

  Temporal Coverage1970s

  SubjectIndustryWestern Knitting Mills
• Women workers and children inside the Western Knitting Mills
  Women workers and children inside the Western Knitting Mills, ca. 1917
  CreatorKingsbury Studio, Rochester, Mich.

  Temporal Coverage1970s

  SubjectWestern Knitting Mills