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Village Businesses

 

 

school children visiting the New Salem schoolhouse

 

its out building

 

a two holer
complete with corn cobs for clean up


New Salem (Rutledge) Tavern

 

 

the tavern

 

sleeping quarters

 

hot coals being placed on the Dutch oven to bake a cake

 

the cake is a bakin

 

much of the food is raised in village gardens


Stores

 

William Clary store
archaeological dig in the foreground

 

what they are looking for

 

 

Hill-McNeil store

 

store interior


Doctor's Office

 

 

Dr. Francis Regnier Office


New Salem Carding Mill and Wool House

 

 

 

carding machine

 

driven by oxen walking on the circular tread mill

 

the cog turning vertical motion into horizontal turning

 

wagon


New Salem Saw- and Gristmill

 

down the hill to the mill on the stream

 

 

the mill

 

water powered

 

sawmill

 

grist mill

 

horizontal water drive wheel


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