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Title	Old Yellow Mill, Bridgeport.
Creator	Betts, Edward C.
Place	Yellow Mill Channel (Conn.) Bridgeport (Conn.)
Topic	Industrial buildings Advertising
Theme	Livelihood Environment
Description	Four story frame mill building at the edge of a body of water. A dirt road and a bridge are at the left. A man stands on the wooden sidewalk or walkway. Signs on the wooden board fence at the right read: "Higby's Tonic Bitters" "For Pure Drugs Go to Mayne." A stickstyle building with a tall tower, possibly a church, is on the far shore.<br>
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger. <br>The estuary and stream have been known as Old Mill Creek, Mill Brook, Cook's Mill Pond, Mill Pond, Pembroke Creek, Stony Creek, Yellow Mill Creek and Yellow Mill Pond. <br>The first mill at Benjamin's Bridge, later known as the Yellow Mill, was built by General Joseph Walker ca. 1792 and burned in 1884. <br>
Date created	[between 1880 and 1884]
Physical format	1 photographic print ; 11 x 16 cm.<br>
Digital format	image/jpeg
Identifier	Accession number 1953.44.32<br>File name 0523 img0020.pcd<br>
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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