Drawing
- Title:
- Contoocook Mills
- Object Name:
- Drawing
- Object ID:
- 2006.051.30
- Creator:
- Schlesinger, Marian Cannon (1912-2017)
- Date:
- 1972
- Description:
- Drawing of Contoocook Mills, Hillsborough, NH, by Marian Cannon Schlesinger (1912-2017), 1972. Ink and wash on paper. Large, three-story, flat-roof building with one and one-half story addition to left with a truncated gambrel roof . Another building in right background with two towers and cupola. Smokestack and smaller wooden buildings in left background. Signed lower right: "MCS / 1972 / Hillsborough, NH / Hillsborough, NH". Matted.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-9.7 W-12.9 inches
- Provenance:
- The Marian Cannon Schlesinger Collection consists of 83 drawings of New Hampshire and Massachusetts textile mills painted by Mrs. Schlesinger between 1971 and 2001.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Marian Cannon Schlesinger
- Subjects:
- Mills, Textile industry
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