Passaic Cotton Mills "Rotch Dept." & "Penrod Dept.", New Bedford, Mass.

Passaic Cotton Mills "Rotch Dept." & "Penrod Dept.", New Bedford, Mass.

Item Information

Title:
Passaic Cotton Mills "Rotch Dept." & "Penrod Dept.", New Bedford, Mass.
Description:
Associated Mutual Insurance Companies. Passaic Cotton Mills "Rotch Dept." & "Penrod Dept.", New Bedford, Mass. [original title, which is obscured by new title pasted over it - new title is U.S. Rubber Co.; Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., New Bedford, Mass.] Boston, Mass.: Associated Mutual Insurance Companies, 1918. Surveyed April 12, 1918. Surveyed by F. A. Garnsey. 1 sheet. Includes plan of buildings (with dimensions), elevation views of individual buildings (with functions of building floors and rooms), and surroundings, including some dwellings. Also includes description of property, power and fuel, stock and product, and extensive description of existing water sources and fire protection resources. Includes side sketch showing Pump Conn. in No. 5 building (sketch scale 1:480, 1 in. = 40 ft.). Lacks isometric view of buildings. Updated information added in pencil November 7, 1936. U.S. Rubber Co. & Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. pasted over original title along with other updated information dated March 8, 1950. See 1994.91.602 for the original of this map without changes. Serial number 13030 (original tracing), replaces 7015. Index number 14161-2-3. Scale 1:720, 1 in. = 60 ft. 53.5 x 66.5 cm.
Creator:
Associated Mutual Insurance Companies
Date:
1918
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Genre:
Fire insurance maps
Location:
American Textile History Museum
Collection (local):
Osborne Library
Subjects:
Cotton manufacture
Textile factories
Fire risk assessment
Insurance surveys
Passaic Cotton Mills (New Bedford, Mass.)
Places:
Bristol (county) > New Bedford
Extent:
overall: horizontal 53.5 cm x vertical 66.5 cm x depth x diameter
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Notes (ownership):
The American Textile History Museum closed in 2016. This item has been transferred to the Osher Map Library at the University of Southern Maine.
Notes (object):
Condition: Fair to Poor - some tape repairs; all four edges reinforced with tape; torn on bottom edge
Accession #:
0000.1506.122