Mississippi Valley Textile Museum
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Mississippi Valley Textile Museum
- 3 Rosamond Street East, P.O. Box 784, Almonte, ON, K0A 1A0
- Tel: 613-256-3754
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Hours:
- Tuesday to Saturday from 1 pm to 4 pm.
- Admission by donation Children under 12 are free Members of the museum are free
The museum is located in the former annex of the Rosamond Woolen Company Complex, a National Historic Site of Canada. Built in 1866, the mill was at one time the largest woolen mill in Canada. The museum collects, conserves, interprets and displays textile history, related art and themes representing the development of the textile industry. Special events include rotating exhibitions and a fibre art festival - Fibrefest - annually in September.
Website: www.mvtm.ca
Brown and McArthur Ledger
This large, leatherbound, handwritten company ledger by Brown & McArthur (1986.18) is featured in our permanent exhibit "Fabric of a Small...
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