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Lowell National Historical Park
A Brief Visit

Suffolk Mill

photo of really big pulley wheel and belt

The Suffolk Manufacturing Company, one of Lowell's early textile mills, began producing cotton cloth in 1832. Today, this mill houses a restored, functioning, 19th century water turbine, with huge belts and pulleys that transfer power to a working power loom.

 

Pawtucket Falls
Pawtucket Canal Guard Locks
The Boott Mill
The Boardinghouse
Morning Bell
"Homage to Women"
The Bell
The Weave Room
The Pawtucket Gatehouse
Inside Pawtucket Gatehouse
St. Anne's Church
"Human Construction"
"The Worker"
Lower Locks
Market Mills
Kerouac Park
Suffolk Mill
Boott Cotton Storehouse
Mile of Mills
The Trolley
Night Falls on Boott Mills

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