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Cropped, sized, and prepared for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, September 29, 2011.
Depicted ContentManchester, NH
Image type
engraving
Original caption
Western view of Manchester - The engraving shows the appearance of some of the principal cotton mills as seen from the western bank of Merrimac River. The Stark Mills and the foundry appear on the left. Three of the five mills of the Amoskeag Mills are seen on the right. The city lies immediately in rear of the mills; the tower of the town hall appears back of one of the Stark mills.
Source citation
John Warner Barber & Henry Howe,Our Whole Country or the Past and Present of the United States....Volume I (New York: Tuttle & McCauley, 1861), 185.