Bodurtha Saw Mill, 1887

Bodurtha Saw Mill, 1887

Item Information

Title:
Bodurtha Saw Mill, 1887
Description:
A view of the Bodurtha Mill from the bridge near the railroad. The mill was built in 1820 by farmers in the vicinity. It had the oldest overshot (water) wheel in this part of New England. Description on the back of the images states the mill was owned by William Vining for several years, then by Henry Bodurtha over 30 years, then Frank Hewlett.
Date:
November 1887
Format:
Photographs
Location:
East Longmeadow Public Library
Local History Room
Collection (local):
East Longmeadow Historical Commission Archives
Subjects:
Bodurtha Mill (East Longmeadow, Ma.)
Sawmills--Massachusetts--East Longmeadow
Mill work (woodwork)
Vining, William
Bodurtha, Henry
Hewlett, Frank
Places:
Massachusetts > Hampden (county) > East Longmeadow
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/bk128t49p
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Language:
English
Notes:
Part of East Longmeadow Historical Commission Archives. East Longmeadow Public Library Local History Room, East Longmeadow, Massachusetts. http://www.eastlongmeadow.org/Library/
Identifier:
17
bodurtha_saw_mill_1887