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Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridorview from Waters Farm in Sutton, MA
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Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor
Corridor Commission Annual Reports
Cover of 2007 Heritage Corridor Commission Annual Report

Each year, the Heritage Corridor Commission releases an Annual Report detailing the work of the Corridor Commission staff as well as the progress of our many partnership programs - interpreting the stories of the people and places of the region, strving to restore our waterways and preserving some of our irreplaceable resources.

To download a copy of a recent Annual Report, please click on a link below.

2007 Annual Report

2006 Annual Report

2005 Annual Report

2004 Annual Report

2003 Annual Report

2002 Annual Report

2001 Annual Report

Child mill workers  

Did You Know?
Children as young as age six were hired to work in the textile mills of the Blackstone River Valley. These adolescent workers were employed by the Lonsdale Company, c. 1912. Photos such as this helped lead to the passage of child labor laws.

Last Updated: February 28, 2008 at 15:50 EST