Amoskeag Mill II, Largest in the World

Original Vintage Card
  
Sale Price: $8.95
Original Price: $15.95

Stock #:405829
Type: Postcard
Era: Divided Back
City: Manchester
State: New Hampshire (NH)
County: Hillsborough
Publisher: Hugh C. Leighton Co.
Postmark: Oct-13
Postmark City: Manchester
Postmark State: NH
Stamp: 1c
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

Additional Details:
Amoskeag No. 11, has 404,498 square feet of floor space upon which are operated 4,000 looms, of the 13,500 looms owned by the Amoskeag Company. No. 11 is a weaving mill exclusively using the product of the 330,000 spindles of the Amoskeag. 4,100,000 yards of cotton and 462,300 yards of woolen goods are turned out weekly by Amoskeag Mills. 47 million pounds of cotton and 9 million pounds of wool are turned into cloth each year

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