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Lawrence Machine Shop, Building No. 3A, 70 General Street, Lawrence, Essex County, MA

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Lawrence Machine Shop, Building No. 3A, 70 General Street, Lawrence, Essex County, MA

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Significance: This building, built in 1906, was one of a handful of buildings built by Everett Cotton Mills in the former Lawrence Machine Shop yard. It was built as an extension to the Everett Mill C. Picker House (Building 3). When the main mill was built, Everett Mills was the world's largest cotton mill. The Everett Mills figured prominently in the Lawrence Bread & Roses Labor Strike of 1912.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-190
Survey number: HABS MA-988-H

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1933 - 1970
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Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Dennett, A H
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