A room full of workers at the Geo Sweetser & Son Shirt Factory in Watertown
The interior of the Geo Sweetser & Son Shirt Factory, located on 255 State Street. Circa 1928-1933. Watertown, NY. Courtesy of the Jefferson County Historical Society.
The interior of the Geo Sweetser & Son Shirt Factory, located on 255 State Street. Circa 1928-1933. Watertown, NY. Courtesy of the Jefferson County Historical Society.
The interior of the Geo Sweetser & Son Shirt Factory, located on 255 State Street. Circa 1928-1933. Watertown, NY. Courtesy of the Jefferson County Historical Society.
The interior of the Geo Sweetser & Son Shirt Factory, located on 255 State Street. Circa 1928-1933. Watertown, NY. Courtesy of the Jefferson County Historical Society.
The interior of the Geo Sweetser & Son Shirt Factory, located on 255 State Street. Circa 1928-1933. Watertown, NY. Courtesy of the Jefferson County Historical Society.
The Taggert Mill building, with water going into the river. This mill later became Sherman Mill. 1916. Felts Mills, 1916. Courtesy of the Jefferson County Historical Society.
The “new village” built by the St. Regis Paper Company to house workers at the plant. Circa 1901. Deferiet, NY. Courtesy of the Jefferson County Historical Society.
One of the four paper-making machines in the St. Regis Paper Company mill plant. Circa 1901. Deferiet, NY. Courtesy of the Jefferson County Historical Society.
The St. Regis Paper Company plant under construction. Circa 1901. Deferiet, NY. Courtesy of the Jefferson County Historical Society.
New York Air Brake Company workers at a NYS Council of Machinists and Aerospace Workers union dinner at the Carriage House Restaurant. Including those pictured are FC Leary, F. Beveletto, and Secy Labal. October 18, 1969. Watertown, NY. Courtesy of the Jefferson County Historical Society.
The exterior of the New York Air Brake Company, with employees leaving the factory for the day. Circa 1950s. Watertown, NY. Photo by Severance Photography, Inc. Courtesy of the Jefferson County Historical Society.