The Depression Archives | Unravelling the Yarn: The Textile Industry in Arnprior

1933 Kenwood Mills Staff Photo

This photo shows the staff of Kenwood Mills in 1933, just a few short years after the economic crash. Arnold MacIntyre’s identification of staff members in 2003 was based […]

Payroll for the Week of December 25-30, 1933

This page from Kenwood’s payroll shows the names and wages of those working at the mill in December of 1933. The highest hourly rate before overtime, earned by […]

Application of Harold McGregor

Harold McGregor applied to work at Kenwood Mills in 1928 at the age of 16. He left McLachlin Bros. Lumber Mills to find steady work and found the […]