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William Skinner started the Unquomonk Mill in Williamsburg. He came to Holyoke in 1874 after the Mill River flood of that year.

1884

1889

1895

1905

1956

1949

mill 3 – 1915


How Silk is Made (external Youtube link – not my video)

Sanborn map analysis:
Sanborn 1949 map – map B – map C
Sanborn 1956 map – map B – map C

How do I sign up for this tour? “A Mill in Holyoke through Time-the Skinner Silk Mill.” My grandfather worked there.
@Carol Hopkins it is free and open to all