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Drawing

Title:
Amoskeag Mills No. 4 and No. 5
Object Name:
Drawing
Object ID:
2006.051.37
Creator:
Schlesinger, Marian Cannon (1912-2017)
Date:
1974
Description:
Drawing of Amoskeag Mills No. 4 and No. 5, Manchester, NH, by Marian Cannon Schlesinger (1912-2017), 1974. Ink and wash on paper. Stone retaining wall center. To right, smoke stack and four-story building with molded cornice; attached one-story addition on left facade. To left, three-story building with cornice with modillions. Bridge connecting the two buildings, center. Mill row houses in background. Signed lower right: "MCS 1974 / Amoskeag Mills / Manchester NH". Matted.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-12.2 W-16 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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