Collection number: MC 375
Size:
(1 box)
(0.15 cu.ft.)
About the New England Brick Yards Co. (established 1897)
The New England Brick Company was founded in 1897, becoming the New England Brick Yards Co. 1929 and locating its headquarters at 185 Devonshire St., Boston Mass. The brickyard at Gonic NH was operational by 1925 and closed in 1950. The Gonic Brickyard was located on Pickering Road.
About the New England Brick Yards Co. Photographs (1925)
This collection consists of 22 copy negatives with accompanying prints, taken from the original glass negatives. The photos depict surrounding buildings, brickworks, all stages of brick making and kiln building, horses, men working. The Maine Central Railroad and the Boston & Maine Railroad are pictured. There is a glass negative sleeve included which is marked "Taken at Gonic on June 9, 1925 around 10 o’clock."
Administrative Information
Access Restrictions
This collection is open.
Copyright Notice
Contents of this collection are governed by U.S. copyright law. For questions about publication or reproduction rights, contact Special Collections staff.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], New England Brick Yards Co. at Gonic Photographs, 9 June 1925, MC 375, Milne Special Collections and Archives, University of New Hampshire Library, Durham, NH, USA.
Acquisitions Information
Purchase, 2024
Related Material
See also: Cambridge Historical Society: New England Brick Company records, 1897-1987 (bulk 1910-1950)
Separated Material
The original glass negatives were not received as part of the purchase.
Collection Arrangement
- Collection is in original order as received.
