Special Event

Event

A Century Apart: Mill Girls and Working Women in Lowell

Lowell National Historical Park

Fee:

Free.

Location: LAT/LONG: 43.000000, -71.000000


This talk will be held at the Lowell National Historical Park Visitor Center located at 246 Market Street. Lowell National Historical Park visitors may park at the Hamilton Canal Innovation District parking garage at 350 Dutton St., Lowell. Parking in this garage (only) is available to National Park visitors at no cost provided they obtain a valid parking voucher at either the Lowell National Historical Park Visitor Center at 246 Market Street, or at the Boott Cotton Mills Museum at 115 John Street.

Dates & Times

Date:

Sunday, March 24, 2024

Time:

2:00 PM

Duration:

45 minutes

Type of Event

Talk

Description

Join two Park Rangers as they discuss the lives of women working in Lowell a century apart. The presentation will explore how women's work environment, home life and leisure activities can be compared between the Mill Girls in the 1840s and women workers during the 1940s in Lowell.  

Reservation or Registration: No