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Charcoal kiln, Prescott, Mass.
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| Title | Charcoal kiln, Prescott, Mass. |
| Full Size Image | http://dlib.cwmars.org/cdm4/images/full_size/amherst/19.jpg |
| Subject | Charcoal industry--Massachusetts--Prescott; Coal trade--Massachusetts--Prescott; Fuel trade--Massachusetts--Prescott; Charcoal kilns--Massachusetts--Prescott |
| Description | Image of an older man standing before the opening of a large, brick charcoal kiln with an armful of wood. Cut firewood, waiting to be placed in the kiln and turned into charcoal, rests in a stack in the foreground. Prescott was one of the towns inundated to create Quabbin Reservoir. |
| Creator | Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940 |
| Publisher | C/WMARS http://www.cwmars.org/ |
| Date | ca. 1900 |
| Type | Image |
| Format | image/jpg |
| Identifier | CJ--Photos--Prescott |
| Relation | Image is part of the Clifton Johnson Collection, 1880-1940. Jones Library Special Collections, Amherst, Massachusetts. http://www.joneslibrary.org |
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