Lawrence textile mills

E33628

historic industrial site industrial complex textile mill complex

Lawrence textile mills were a major complex of 19th- and early 20th-century industrial textile factories in Lawrence, Massachusetts, that played a central role in New England’s mill economy and American labor history.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Lawrence textile mills canonical	4
Lawrence textile mill owners	1
Merrimack River mill district	1

Statements (30)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historic industrial site ⓘ industrial complex ⓘ textile mill complex ⓘ
architecturalType	multi-story brick mill buildings ⓘ
associatedWithEvent	1912 Lawrence textile strike ⓘ
associatedWithMovement	American labor movement ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
developedInPeriod	19th century ⓘ early 20th century ⓘ
economicRole	contributed to regional industrialization of New England ⓘ major employer in Lawrence, Massachusetts ⓘ
historicalEra	Industrial Revolution ⓘ surface form: American Industrial Revolution
industry	textile manufacturing ⓘ
laborForce	child labor in the 19th and early 20th centuries ⓘ immigrant workers ⓘ women workers ⓘ
locatedIn	Essex County, Massachusetts ⓘ Lawrence, Massachusetts, United States ⓘ surface form: Lawrence, Massachusetts Massachusetts ⓘ New England ⓘ
notableFor	dense concentration of textile factories along the Merrimack River ⓘ labor unrest and strikes ⓘ large-scale factory production of textiles ⓘ
partOf	New England textile industry ⓘ
poweredBy	water power from the Merrimack River ⓘ
primaryProduct	cotton textiles ⓘ woolen textiles ⓘ
significance	central role in New England’s mill economy ⓘ important site in American labor history ⓘ
transportConnection	served by rail lines in Lawrence, Massachusetts ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Merrimack River → associatedWith → Lawrence textile mills ⓘ

Bread and Roses Strike → opponent → Lawrence textile mills ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lawrence textile mill owners

Great Stone Dam → associatedWith → Lawrence textile mills ⓘ

Millyard Museum → locatedIn → Lawrence textile mills ⓘ

this entity surface form: Merrimack River mill district

Essex Company → associatedWith → Lawrence textile mills ⓘ

North Canal (Lawrence, Massachusetts) → associatedWith → Lawrence textile mills ⓘ