The Lost Industries of Saratoga County

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November 18, 2010 | History

The Lost Industries of Saratoga County

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Table of Contents

Introduction
The Importance of Water Power
Canals and Railroads
Town and Country
Nature's Gift: The Mineral Springs
Local Businessmen Were Inventive
Lumber Drives on the Hudson River
The Cotton Mills
Tanning and Leather-Making
Keeping It Cool: The Ice Business
The Mount Pleasant Glass Factory
From Soap to Nuts
The Country's Only Linen Thread Mill
Healing the World
The Paper Bag King
The World’s Largest Book Paper Mill
The Country's Largest Newsprint Mill
Mining and Quarrying
Foundries and Fabricators
The Waterford Knitting Mills
Socks and Gloves from Ballston Spa
Clothing a Nation
Bleaching on Peebles Island
Burned Out: Fire Takes Its Toll
The Trust Movement
Remnants of a Bygone Era

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