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Title	Cement mill sign, Berlin.
Creator	Lindsley, Idabelle Tatro.
Place	Steelyard Shop Pond (Conn.) Berlin (Conn.)
Topic	Signs and signboards Cement industries
Theme	Environment Infrastructure
Description	Wooden sign reads: "Cement / Mill / Site of / First Cement Mill / in United States / 1829." Inscribed on back: "Picture taken by / Idabelle Lindsley (Tatro) / in 1925./ Hezekiah Winchell came from / Windsor, Conn. to Kensington (or E. Berlin or Berlin) and built / what was known as Steelyard / Shop Pond. His mill for grinding flour and latter [sic] they added / the Cement Mill on the same / place it was on the edge / of Sabbethe [sic] River but / the Cement Mill was started / by the son of a new owner named / Roswell Moore who also / invented a way to remove all / the hull of the corn.
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger. Steelyard Shop Pond is on the Mattabesset River. Part of the Mattabesset River is called the Sebethe River.
Date created	1925
Physical format	1 photographic print ; 13 x 9 cm.
Digital format	image/jpeg
Identifier	Accession number 1977.92.297 File name 0532 img0003.pcd
Source	The Connecticut Historical Society.
Rights	Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from The Graphics Collection, The Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford.
Sub-collection	Photographs

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