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LABOR LANDMARK OF THE WEEK

Harold Phillips | Published on 6/27/2026

The Museum of Work & Culture in Woonsocket, RI presents the compelling story of immigrants who came to find a better life in the mill towns along the Blackstone River. Visitors recreate this journey, beginning in a Quebecois farmhouse before making their way to the workday world of Woonsocket at the turn of the century. Guests explore the lives of immigrants at home, work, and school through nine immersive exhibits.

 

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