1. The Robinson Mill and surrounding community is the backdrop for this
1917 photo of Mattie Fitch and her son Floyde. Mattie’s father ran the mill.

2. The mill in summer

3. David Newhall files the saw teeth.

4. Carriage advance lever and saw blade

5. Water flying from turbine below turbine house

6. Looking into the turbine house. Shafts and belts
connect from the turbine to the upper floor and saw.

7. Elliott Morse uses a cant hook to pound an iron dog into a log on the log carriage.

8. David Newhall’s grandson, Sha Martin, opens the sluice gate.

9. Penstock pipe supplies water to turn turbine

10. Wooden belt wheel (with belt removed)

11. David Newhall moving carriage sideways for the next board cut. Each pull of the handle moves
the carriage sideways on inch to get the desired board thickness. Then water power advances the
carriage into the saw.