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Lowell National Historical Park Boott Cotton Mills Museum Weave Room

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October 12 – November 28, 2004 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

Boott Cotton Mills Museum
October 12 – November 28, 2004 9:30 am – 4:30 pm

"Mill Girls and Immigrants" Exhibit Museum
October 12 – November 28, 2004, Daily 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm
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The history of America's Industrial Revolution is commemorated in Lowell, Massachusetts. The Boott Cotton Mills Museum with its operating weave room of 88 power looms, "mill girl" boardinghouses, the Suffolk Mill Turbine Exhibit and guided tours tell the story of the transition from farm to factory, chronicle immigrant and labor history and trace industrial technology. The park includes textile mills, worker housing, 5.6 miles of canals, and 19th-century commercial buildings.

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