Close-up of frame 25:40389
TM 182
c. 1900
Construction of the Lafayette Worsted Company on Hamlet Avenue. Founded in 1900 by Auguste Lepoutre of
Roubaix, France. First French spinning mill in Woonsocket. Designed by Charles Loridan. Employed 117 at its
opening; by 1910 employed 560.
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