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Labor and the Shut-Down of the Amoskeag Textile Mills

Item

Title

Labor and the Shut-Down of the Amoskeag Textile Mills

Creator

Creamer, Daniel Barnett;Coulter, Charles Wellsley

Description

Reprinting of a 1939 publication funded by the Works Progress Administration. Exploration of the economic conditions in Manchester, New Hampshire, and the economic climate surrounding the mill complex of the Amoskeag Manufacturing Corporation. The 1920s and 1930s decline of the Amoskeag company, its 1935 shutdown and subsequent business failures, and the significance of these events with regard to Manchester's organized workers.

Date

1971

Language

en

Type

Book

Identifier

Coverage

1920-1939; Manchester, New Hampshire

URL

Labor and Shut-Down... @ Google Books

Collection