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title Living On the Boott Historical Archaeology At the Boott Mills - photo 1

title:Living On the Boott : Historical Archaeology At the Boott Mills Boardinghouses, Lowell, Massachusetts
author:Mrozowski, Stephen A.; Ziesing, Grace H.; Beaudry, Mary Carolyn
publisher:University of Massachusetts Press
isbn10 | asin:1558490345
print isbn13:9781558490345
ebook isbn13:9780585212814
language:English
subjectLowell (Mass.)--Antiquities, Archaeology and history--Massachusetts--Lowell, Boott Mills (Lowell, Mass.) , Boardinghouses--Massachusetts--Lowell, Working class--Massachusetts--Lowell--History.
publication date:1996
lcc:F74.L9M76 1996eb
ddc:974.4/4
subject:Lowell (Mass.)--Antiquities, Archaeology and history--Massachusetts--Lowell, Boott Mills (Lowell, Mass.) , Boardinghouses--Massachusetts--Lowell, Working class--Massachusetts--Lowell--History.
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Living on the Boott
Page ii
Frontispiece 1 A view of the Boott Cotton Millyard published in Gleasons - photo 2
Frontispiece 1.
A view of the Boott Cotton Millyard
published in Gleason's Pictorial in 1852
Frontispiece 2 Boston University graduate students excavating a well - photo 3
Frontispiece 2.
Boston University graduate students excavating a well
discovered in the rear yard of Boott Boardinghouse Unit #48
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Living on the Boott
Historical Archaeology at the Boott Mills Boardinghouses, Lowell, Massachusetts
Stephen A. Mrozowski,
Grace H. Ziesing, and Mary C. Beaudry
Page iv Copyright 1996 by the Lowell Historic Preservation Commission All - photo 4
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Copyright 1996 by the Lowell Historic Preservation Commission
All rights reserved
Printed in the United States of America
LC 95-52177
ISBN 1-55849-034-5 (cloth); 035-3 (pbk.)
Designed by Sally Nichols
Set in New Baskerville
Printed and bound by Thomson-Shore, Inc.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication data
Mrozowski, Stephen A.
Living on the Boott: historical archaeology at the Boott Mills Boardinghouses,
Lowell, Massachusetts / Stephen A. Mrozowski, Grace H. Ziesing, and Mary C.
Beaudry.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 1-55849-034-5 (cloth : alk. paper). ISBN 1-55849-035-3
(pbk.: alk. paper)
1. Lowell (Mass.)Antiquities. 2. Archaeology and historyMassachusetts
Lowell. 3. Boot Mills (Lowell, Mass.) 4. BoardinghousesMassachusettsLowell.
5. Working classMassachusettsLowellHistory.
I. Ziesing, Grace H. II. Beaudry, Mary Carolyn, 1950- . III. Title.
F74.L9M76 1996
974.4'4dc20 95-52177
CIP
British Library Cataloguing in Publication data are available.
This book is published with the support and cooperation of the University of Massachusetts Boston and the Lowell Historic Preservation Commission.
Page v
Both of us would like to thank Grace Ziesing for her
kindness in allowing us to dedicate this book to the
memories of our fathers,
Eugene James Beaudry and
Stephen Albert Mrozowski Sr.
Page vii
Contents
List of Illustrations
ix
Preface
xi
Introduction
1
Picture 5
The Boott Mills and Its Boardinghouses
4
Picture 6
Archaeology in a Parking Lot
9
Historical Archaeology in Context
13
Picture 7
Tools of the Trade
15
Picture 8
Putting the Pieces Together
34
Picture 9
Archaeology at the Boott Mills
36
Lowell's Urban Landscape
38
Picture 10
A Landscape Changed
38

Page viii
Picture 11
The Planned City
39
Picture 12
The Backyard Story
43
Living Conditions of Boott Mills Workers
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