Lowell

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Photographs of artifacts that inspired the archeology ABCs coloring book pages.

Yary Livan’s ceramic – “Water Jar” . Ceramic container for water or food, Traditional Cambodian design.

A park ranger changes the bobbin for a student who is working at a hand loom.

Four children must work together as they try to create products while working on an assembly line.

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Property in Maine Claimed by Madame de Gregoire

Between the Boardinghouses and the Boott Mills rests the Eastern Canal.

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America Transformed: Lowell, Massachusetts, the first planned company mill town, is recognized as the cradle of America’s Industrial Revolution. In the 1820s, Boston financiers founded the town when they constr More

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 56, Folder 10.

Harriet Hanson Robinson worked as a bobbin doffer in the Lowell Mills starting at the tender age of 10 in 1835. In her autobiography, "Loom & Spindle", she proudly recounts leading a group of other workers out More

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 56, Folder 30.

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Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 58, Folder 15.

Magazine Cover. Lowell Offering, Vol. V, No. 3. Periodical of literature, including poetry and fiction, written by “Mill Girl” workers. March, 1845.

Handwritten on verso: 41. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 59, Folder 1a.

The communities that dotted the northeastern landscape reflected an economy that was heavily industrial and urban. The Industrial Revolution, which greatly accelerated urban growth, was introduced into southern More

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A color postcard of a wood engraving titled "View of Boott Cotton Mills At Lowell, Massachusetts." The engraving is from "Gleason's Pictorial" (Boston: 1852). and captioned on the verso. Also on the verso is th More

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Exact date unknown. These men belonged to the impeachment committee in the U.S. House of Representatives. Benjamin Butler, President Johnson's fiercest opponent and later Governor of Massachusetts and president More

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 61, Folder 26.

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 61, Folder 36.

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 61, Folder 42.

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 61, Folder 29.

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 61, Folder 43.

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Exact date unknown. Benjamin Butler was a fierce and unrelenting critic of President Johnson, who had taken office following the death of Abraham Lincoln. Chief among the 'high crimes and misdemeanors' cited in More

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In English. (language) Public domain song - scan of American song sheet, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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Civil War Photograph Collection. No. 4759. Public domain photograph of a military, American Civil War, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 67, Folder 9.

No. 8032. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites a More

Surrounded by black mourning border.

Papers Relating to Citizens

The drawing is from Harper's Weekly, July 25, 1868. The text on the reverse, headlined "NEW ENGLAND FACTORY LIFE", identifies the scene as the Washington Mills, Lawrence, Massachusetts.

This engraving details the April 1868 removal trial in the Senate following the impeachment. Johnson was acquitted of the charges against him by one vote and remained in office as president until the end of his More

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 72, Folder 38.

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Postcard (stereoscope) of the Boott Cotton Mills (1870) . Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Massachusetts adopted a 10 hour day for women in May 1874. Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress). Housed in envelope marked: Women's Committee, 1873. Published in: Gathering history: the Marian S. C More

1170E1 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; P.V. Ayotte; 1874. On front: "Entered to Act of Congress, in the year 1874, by P.V. Ayotte, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington."

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Recognized as the first planned company mill town, Lowell was founded in the 1820s when a group of Boston financiers constructed a textile factory on a canal bypassing the Merrimack River's Pawtucket Falls. Thi More

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 238, Folder 4.

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V32117 U.S. Copyright Office. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Armstrong & Co.

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Postcard of river walk with women promenading. Public domain photograph - 19th century group portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A stereoscopic postcard depicting boarding house & workers. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Map of the northern United States showing cities and towns and the railroad network with emphasis on the main line. This line was chartered in 1830 and opened in 1835. In 1841 a second track was laid. Scale ca. More

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Photograph showing rapids on the Merrimack River in Lowell, Massachusetts. Illus. in: Picturesque Lowell. Copyright 1896, by T.H. Lawler, Bookseller and Stationer, Lowell, Mass.

Charles Calverley (American, Albany, New York 1833–1914 Essex Fells, New Jersey)

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