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Black and white photograph of a office space inside the house.

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Black and white photograph of a den/living room in the house.

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Black and white photograph of the outside patio.

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Black and white photograph inside of a home. The photograph is spotlighting the huge windows in the room.

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Black and white photograph inside a home. The room has a piano, seating arrangements, etc.

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Black and white photograph of a house's back porch with plant life surronding it.

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Black and white photograph of a house with a huge tree in front of it.

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Black and white photography of a house with trees surrounding it.

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Female American Coot. USA, Virginia, Back Bay

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Letter from George Washington Custis Lee to James W. M. Harris.

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Letter to President Grover Cleveland in support of J. W. M. Harris for Territorial Governor of Washington from the members of the Washington Territory Bar.

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8 VT baseball hats worn by Washington Nationals on April 19th 2007 game; Signed by team

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An image showing several mill employees using large hoses to wash waste products from the mill into the river.

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Two facing pages from a mill ledger recording mill employees and their families.

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A handwritten sketch and description of the boundaries and past owners of a parcel of land to be acquired by the Washington Mills Company.

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A handwritten account of a parcel of land being sold to the Washington Mills Company, and a sketch of same.

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A contract between the mill founders and the Funks, whereby the Washington Mills Company acquired land in Fries, Va.

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A page from a mill ledger recording employee contributions to the Baptist Church in Fries, which they could have deducted from their paychecks.

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A page from a mill ledger recording employee contributions to the Baptist Church in Fries, which they could have deducted from their paychecks.

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A page from a mill ledger recording employee's membership dues for the Fries, Va. Y.M.C.A., seperated by mill department.

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A page from a mill ledger recording employee contributions to the Methodist Church in Fries, which they could have deducted from their paychecks.

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Two facing pages from a mill ledger recording the hours worked by individual employees.

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Two facing pages from a mill ledger recording early mill employees and their families.

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A page from a mill ledger tracking maintenance work done on the mill-owned houses in Fries, Va.

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A photograph of a mill employee posing with holiday decorations in the mill.

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A photograph of a musical group performing at an event honoring those employees who had worked at the mill for 25 years.

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A photograph of a mill employee posing with holiday decorations in the mill.

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A photograph of Frank Ritchie presenting a prize to Edna Kirby Vaughan on stage while a crowd watches at a mill-sponsored event.

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A photograph of a young woman working on a machine winding bobbins.

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A photograph of (left-right) Whiz Farmer, Shirley Trent Litteral, Larry Kirby, and an unknown man with flawless weaving

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A photograph of a musical group performing at an event honoring those employees who had worked at the mill for 25 years.

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A photograph of Sena Funk monitoring woven fabric being wound

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A photograph of a group of employees receiving an award.

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A photograph of four cheerleaders from Fries Hish School, posing on the stairs to the Town Hall.

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A photograph of three children eating watermelon at a mill-sponsored event in Fries, Va.

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A photograph of Billy Funk holding a plaque while a man gives a speech and G.W. "Cobb" Archer and Flash Turner watch.

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A photograph of Earl Johnson, Garnett Stuart, and Ramona Johnson in front of textile machinery.

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A photograph of several people in front of the sign for the Fries Methodist Church, which says "Jesus! Zero Defects".

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A photograph of three men having a discussion on the porch of the mill.

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A photograph of "Miss Fries High School" of 1978 and two runners-up.

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A photograph of an employee giving blood at a mill-operated blood drive.

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A photograph of a group of Fries residents, largely children. David Jones, 2nd from left, Mandy Hager, 4th from left, middle row.

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A photograph of a group of people in front of the sign for the high school in Fries, Va. Back Row, left-right: Don Martin, Rick Phipps, Mike Phipps, Ricky Wilson. Front Row, left-right: Warren Reavis, Mr. Stone, Diane Staynes, John Patterson

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A photograph of a cub scout group with their leaders. 2nd from the left, ront row, is Timmy "TT" Carico

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A photograph of a mill-employed nurse administering a shot to another employee, with a line of others waiting behind her.

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A photograph of a mill employee monitoring yarn spinning.

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A photograph of a group of employees, one of whom is receiving an award. Left-right: Calvert Wilie, Jessie Jenkins, Emmet Vaughan, rest unknown.

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A photograph of two mill employees responsible for transferring yarn bobbins from one stage to another.

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A photograph of several employees conversing near machines winding spun yarn onto bobbins for weaving.

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A photograph of the weaving department of the Fries Mill in front of a calendar indicating that they had gone one year without injury on the job.
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