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Women & a few children by Chester Harding 1792-1866
.Chester Harding, (American artist, 1792–1866) Rebecca Warren (Mrs John Ball Brown) 1826Chester Harding was born in Conway, Massachusetts, the 4th of 12 children whose father, an unsuccessful inventor,...
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Richard Caton Woodville 1825-1855 - A Man's World - Baltimore
Richard Caton Woodville (American painter, 1825-1855) Politics in an Oysterhouse 1848Richard Caton Woodville (1825-1855) was supported by his prosperous Baltimore family, who had hoped he would become...
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Swinging on Gate
John George Brown (1831-1913) Swinging on a Gate, Southampson, New York 1878
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1827 The Textile Spinning Girls of Lowell, Massachusetts
Bobbin Girl by Winslow Homer, Lowell National Historical ParkIn 1775, the American Manufactory at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, introduced into the British America colonies the spinning jenny, a machine...
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Lucy Larcom 1824-1893 Poet and Mill Girl
Tintype. University of Massachusettes at LowellAmerican poet Lucy Larcom (1824-1893) was the ninth of ten children. Her sea captain father died when she was very young. When she was 11 years old, her...
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1845 Report of Labor Conditions at Lowell, MA Textile Mills
In 1775, the American Manufactory at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, introduced to America the spinning jenny, a machine for spinning thread. In 1814, a Waltham, Massachusetts, factory became the 1st...
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1848 Rules for the Girls at Lowell, Massachusettes
Factory Rules from the Handbook to Lowell, 1848REGULATIONS TO BE OBSERVED by all persons employed in the factories of the Hamilton Manufacturing Company. The overseers are to be always in their rooms...
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Winslow Homer 1836-1910 paints dogs in a boat...
Winslow Homer (American artist, 1836-1910) Dogs in a Boat (also called Waiting for the Start) 1889
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Dogs & Cats & Hats & Children plus glimpses of a few great carpets attributed...
Joseph Whiting Stock (American artist, 1815–1855) Jasper Raymond Rand 1844 (No grapes for the dog.)Joseph Stock was born in Springfield, Massachusetts, working there most of his life. It is reported...
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Itinerant American Artist Joseph Goodhue Chandler
Joseph Goodhue Chandler (American artist, 1813 – 1884) Melinda Prouty Lamson-with son NathanielAn itinerant painter born in Massachusetts, Joseph Chandler was a typical 19th-century American folk...
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