The Lee Brothers Company manufactured shoes in Athol, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1861, by Merritt Lafayette Lee and was originally named M. L. Lee & Co. Athol had many industries at the end of the 19th century because it is situated on the Millers River, which provided the needed waterpower.
Lee Brothers Shoe Factory Postcard. Photograph. ca. 1919. Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association, American Centuries. https://americancenturies.org/collection/m-28/. Accessed on October 7, 2024.
Please note: Citations are generated automatically from bibliographic data as a convenience, and may not be complete or accurate.