TOPIC: Mills - Textile - Alberton/Daniels
Description: Photo shows the bell tower of the C.R. Daniels cotton duck mill at Daniels, Maryland, formerly known as Alberton, and the front and side views of the main mill building. The bell tower, with a cupola on top and a rose window farther down, has an ivy covered entrance. A large crowd is gathered in front along the double railroad tracks and the train's loading platform. A fountain, which had ceased to spout early in the 20th century, is seen in the right foreground.
Date: late 19th century
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