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These are three views of one of the original stone silk mills built when the manufacturing of silk was a thriving industry in Silkville, Franklin County, Kansas.
Date: Between 1870 and 1890
Item Number: 220314
Call Number: FK2.F3 S.79 *3-5
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 220314
Agriculture - Agricultural methods and practices
Agriculture - Structures - Barns
Built Environment - Areas of Significance - Agriculture
Built Environment - Materials - Stone
Business and Industry - Agricultural Industries
Collections - Photograph
Community Life - Town development - Collective/Utopian communities
Date - 1870s
Date - 1880s
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Cities and towns - Silkville
Places - Counties - Franklin
Type of Material - Photographs
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