Mt. Vernon Textile Company Advertisement (late 1800s)

ID: 260 ~ Source: Baltimore County Public Library, 1621006. ~ Creator: John McGrain ~ Date: Late 19th c.

This file appears in: Mount Vernon Mill No. 1: At the heart of textile manufacturing along the Jones Falls

Engraved advertising or letterhead for the Mt. Vernon Textile Company showing vignettes of Mt. Vernon Mills No. 1 and 3; the Phoenix Mill; and Mt. Vernon Mill No. 4.

This file appears in: Mount Vernon Mill No. 1: At the heart of textile manufacturing along the Jones Falls

Mount Vernon Mill No. 1: At the heart of textile manufacturing along the Jones Falls

By Kyle Fisher

Mill No. 1 sits on the site of Laurel Mill, a late 18th-century flour mill originally owned by prominent businessman and abolitionist Elisha Tyson. In 1849, the newly chartered Mount Vernon Company…