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Last water-powered mill on the Credit River contains 19th century planning machinery for doing specialty jobs
Last water-powered mill on the Credit River contains 19th century planning machinery for doing specialty jobs

Last water-powered mill on the Credit River contains 19th century planning machinery for doing specialty jobs

Date5/14/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: Bill Mundell, who stands outside the old building in Erin Village, and his brother, Jim, who own and operate mill and a hardware and building supplies store next door. Originally a grist mill, it was purchased in the 1880's by their grandfather, Benjamin Mundell.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTS-2-125-GO-077
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Erin
County:Wellington (Ont. : County)
Province or state:Ontario
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n.d.
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