Front:
Manchester NH, Amoskeag Falls. Merrimac River.
Back:
One Cent for
United States, and
Island Possessions,
Cuba, Canada and
THE HUGH C. LEIGHT ON CO.,MANUFACTURERS, PORTLAND, ME.,U.S.A.PRINTED IN FRANKFORT %MAIN,GERMANY 388
THE AMOSKEAG FALLS, MANCHESTER,
N. H. Manchester, taking advantage of the enormous
water-power of the Amoskeag Falls, on the Merrimac, annu-
ally manufactures 100,000 bales of cotton into cloth. The
first cotton mill dates from 1804. The Amoskeag Manufac-
turing Company is the largest cotton manufacturing compa.
ny in New England. Their products are distributed over
the entire globe. The covered wooden bridge which spans
the falls is characteristic of Northern New Hampshire.