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Vintage Patchogue: Lace Mills, 1905

Postcard image of the former factory on eBay listing.

A postcard image of the Lace Mills in Patchogue from Sept. 23, 1905 is on sale in an eBay listing.

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The listing does not say specifically which lace mill this was, but according to Patchogue-Medford Library's local history Flickr website there were a number of mills and factories in the Patchogue area in the late 1800s and early 1900s.

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The postcard is selling for $6.99 with $1.50 shipping from Greenfield, NH. This listing expires on Thursday, March 28.

Do you remember the lace mills or factories in Patchogue? Or have family history of ancestors who worked at them? Write about it in the comments.

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