Knife

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About this item

This knife was made at the John Russell Company’s Green River Works. The factory operated from 1832 until 1868, when it moved to a new plant on the Connecticut River in Turners Falls, Massachusetts. The Green River plant employed more than 400 employees at the time of its move.

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Item typeFood Service Equipment
CreatorJ. Russell and Company/ Green River Works
Date1832–1868
PlaceTurners Falls, Massachusetts
TopicFood, Cooking, Beverage, Alcohol
EraNational Expansion and Reform, 1816–1860
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861–1877
MaterialAnimal Product; Metal
Dimension detailsLength: 8.12 in
Catalog #1992.08.08
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J. Russell and Company/ Green River Works. Knife. Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association, American Centuries. https://americancenturies.org/collection/1992-08-08/. Accessed on December 8, 2024.

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