Inside the Ames Manufacturing Company, Chicopee, Mass.

Item Information

Title:
Inside the Ames Manufacturing Company, Chicopee, Mass.
Description:
One of seven original albumen prints showing the inner workings of the Ames Manufacturing Company, Chicopee, Mass. est. in 1834. The time period is possibly during the American Civil War when the Ames Manufacturing Company was the third largest producer of edged weapons for the Union. The foundry also produced many cannon and artillery pieces during the war.
Format:
Photographs
Location:
Chicopee Public Library
Collection (local):
Chicopee Public Library Historic Photographs Collection
Subjects:
Ames Manufacturing Company
Places:
Massachusetts > Hampden (county) > Chicopee
Link to Item:
https://www.chicopeepubliclibrary.org/archives/items/show/5448
Terms of Use:
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Identifier:
CPL-PHCOL-Ames-003