Busiest New Hampshire: Manchester on the Merrimac River, 57 miles from Boston, is one of the busiest manufacturing cities in New England. Its cotton mills alone are the largest in the world. The Amoskeag mills use annually 47 million pounds of cotton, 9 million pounds of wool, on 18,500 looms, with 550,000 spindles. Their product is per week 4,100,000 yards of cotton and 462,500 yards of wollen goods.
Collection of Matthew D. Cosgro
Image > Postcard > Printed > Divided Back
Object ID 9304020790, Recorded 2016-06-20
Publisher: The Hugh C. Leighton Co.
Photographer: Unknown. Photographer not identified/noted on item.
Date, Image Taken: Unknown Date
Postmark, Date: February 1, 1910
Location, depicts: Manchester, New Hampshire
Location, was published at: Portland, Maine
Subject, Railroad: Boston and Maine Railroad
Subject, Station: Manchester