LH1040 Schofield Woollen Mills - exterior
Description
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Photographs
- Description
- Black and white photo of exterior of Schofield Woollen Company, Oshawa.
- Notes
- The factory, built in 1872, was at the end of Centre St. S. It was first inhabited by a High Beaver Hats, then by Masson Manufacturing Company. In 1892 J. Schofield purchased the building and incorporated Schofield Woollen Co.
The mill suffered numoereus fires over the years and was eventually closed in 1951 and later demolished. - Inscriptions
- "Schofield Woollen Mills Oshawa, Ont."
- Date of Original
- early 1900s
- Dimensions
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Width: 8 cm
Height: 6.5 cm
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- LH1040
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.8851194948215 Longitude: -78.8602924346924
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- Copyright Statement
- Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian law. No restrictions on use.
- Terms of Use
- please credit Oshawa Public Libraries, Local History Collection
- Contact
- Oshawa Public LibrariesEmail:nadams@oshawalibrary.on.ca
Website:
Agency street/mail address:
Nicole Adams, Local History and Genealogy Librarian
65 Bagot Street
Oshawa, ON L1H 1N2
905-579-6111 EXT 5253