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Description: C1903; EXAMPLE OF A HOSIERY MILL THAT PRODUCED FULL-FASHION HOSIERY GARMENTS FROM 1909, WHEN THE WILLIAM BROWN COMPANY TOOK OVER THE SUBJECT BUILDING, TO 1935, WHEN THE WILLIAM BROWN COMPANY VACATED THE SITE AND CEASED PRODUCTION. THE BUILDING WAS VACANT FROM 1936 TO 1940. AFTER THAT IT BECAME A LAMP MANUFACTURING COMPANY UNTIL THE 1970’S WHEN A FURNITURE FACTORY TOOK OVER OWNERSHIP
Title: WILLIAM BROWN COMPANY HOSIERY MILL, NORTHEAST PHILADELPHIA
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Author: JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ,M.D.
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