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The Clark Rice Photography Annotation states, "Repairs being made on Main Street, probably about 1970, taken by Clark." Three men look to be repairing the windows and exterior of a brick building on Main Street.

An open house held at the Perry Knitting Co. in May 1953 sought to balance a demonstration of the plant's manufacturing, an appeal to possible employees, and a promotion of PKC's main product: Nitey Nite sleepwear. Here we see mannequins attired in…

The inside walls of the Perry Public Library

The Clark Rice Photography Annotation states, "Outlet under Main St., probably about 1910." This outlet is located on Main St. right next to The Perry Knitting Co.

The front of the Perry Free Academy building.

A man faces the storm walking down the street in Perry, NY.

This photo contains the men and women of The Perry Knitting Mill.

The Rice Collection annotation reads: "Leah White looks over the flamingoes used to advertise the Nitey Nites in store windows. These flamingoes were being housed at the Mill in 1954." This date is probably in correct; although no such event was…

The Rice Collection annotation reads: &quot;Another part of the operation of the Nitey Nite line in the Mill, Open House, 1954.&quot;<br /> <br /> This date probably is wrong, since there is no mention of a PKC open house in the newspapers that year. On May 27, 1953 the…

According to the Rice Collection annotation, we&#039;re looking at &quot;Children from school who had been invited to the Open House at the Perry Knitting Company in 1954.&quot; It appears that at least one of the adults listening may be a schoolteacher.<br /> <br /> This…