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The Amoskeag Manufacturing Company : a history of enterprise on the Merrimack River
- Title
- The Amoskeag Manufacturing Company : a history of enterprise on the Merrimack River / by Aurore Eaton ; foreword by Robert B. Perreault.
- Author
- Eaton, Aurore Dionne.
- Publication
- Charleston, S.C. : The History Press, 2015.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | IQD (Manchester) 15-5952 | Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 |
Details
- Description
- 174 pages : illustrations, map, portraits; 23 cm
- Summary
- :This book tells the story of the Amoskeag Manufacturing Company, a corporation that played a major role in [the history of the textile industry]. The story takes us from the Amoskeag;s early origins as a small spinning mill at Amoskeag Falls on the Merrimack River in the early nineteenth century to its closing in the midst of the Great Depression. From its incoporation as a stock corporation in 1831 through its bankruptcy in 1936, the company exerted tremendous infuence over the landscape and the people of Manchester, New Hampshire." --From preface.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-164) and index.
- Call Number
- IQD (Manchester) 15-5952
- ISBN
- 1626197741
- 9781626197749
- OCLC
- 908072205
- Author
- Eaton, Aurore Dionne.
- Title
- The Amoskeag Manufacturing Company : a history of enterprise on the Merrimack River / by Aurore Eaton ; foreword by Robert B. Perreault.
- Publisher
- Charleston, S.C. : The History Press, 2015.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-164) and index.
- Research Call Number
- IQD (Manchester) 15-5952