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Drawing

Title:
Boott Mill
Object Name:
Drawing
Object ID:
2006.051.70
Creator:
Schlesinger, Marian Cannon (1912-2017)
Date:
1976
Description:
Drawing of Boott Mill, Lowell, MA, by Marian Cannon Schlesinger (1912-2017), 1976. Ink and wash on paper. Grouping of mill buildings. Left, three-story, flat-roofed building. Center, long one-story, gable-roof building with door on left. Right background, four-story building with stair tower. Center background, building with central clock tower with cupola and weathervane. Large smokestack right background. Signed, lower right: "MCS - 1976 / Lowell, Mass". Label with ink inscription on reverse: " 28 Mill - / Lowell Mass".
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-10.5 W-13.1 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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