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Lowell National Historical ParkFor Kids
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Lowell National Historical Park
Multimedia Presentations
 
 
 
 
Guard Locks Video (2.92 MB)
 
 
 
 
 
Swamp Locks Video (6.25 MB)
 
 

"On The Road" Public Service Announcement. Quicktime player is necessary (3MB)

 
 

Kerouac's Lowell Quicktime player required (35 MB)

 
Lowell Women's Week 2007 PSA Vodcast.  Quicktime player required
 

Kerouac Commemorative Quicktime player necessary (56MB)

Photo of mill workers outside of a Boardinghouse  

Did You Know?
There were female and male overseers in the mills of Lowell in the 19th century. In Rev. Henry Miles' book, Lowell As It Was, and As It Is, he mentions that the Boott Cotton Mills has recently opened a new weave room and it is being overseen by two women overseers.
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Last Updated: February 06, 2008 at 12:07 EST