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Artist Reception for: Welcome to Railroad Salvage

August 25, 2014

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Welcome to Railroad Salvage opens in the Great Hall September 2nd through September 30th. Originally, the Griswold Cotton Mill, the building in the patch neighborhood in Turners Falls has also had a life as Rockdale’s Department Store and the Railroad Salvage Store. Constructions, reliefs, and large scale drawings by Turners Falls artists Nina Rossi and Barbara Milot, with historical timeline and commentary by Anne Harding, also of Turners Falls. An opening reception will be held mid-show in the Great Hall on Saturday, September 13th from 1-4 pm. Anne Harding will present the juicy details from the building’s past, from its beginnings as the Griswold Cotton Mill to its present state of neglect, at approximately 2:30 pm during the reception.

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