Lawrence Machine Shop, Building No. 3A, 70 General Street, Lawrence, Essex County, MA
Summary
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
Tags
Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Dennett, A H
Location
Lawrence, 42.70917, -71.15228
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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