Subtitle
The World's Woolen and Worsted Centre
This book features a brief overview of Shawsheen Village, the community designed by William Wood for his mill managers and executives c. 1920. The book is filled with pictures of different parts of Shawsheen Village - Post Office Building, Shawsheen Station, Shawsheen Manor, Executive Offices of the American Woolen Company, Shawsheen Restaurant, Shawsheen Garage, the Swimming Pool, Balmoral Spa - and many more.
This book is a first edition and is very rare. It is not to be used by staff or researchers and is to be kept in Special Collections. We have a reprint of the book which can be accessed by researchers: 2009.086.002 located in the Library.
Publisher
American Woolen Company
Collection
Lawrence History Center Library
Rights
This book is owned by the Lawrence History Center, but copyright may be held by another business or organization. Please contact the Center for more information.
Event
"in response to many inquiries covering Shawsheen" (from the foreword)