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Factory buildings in Lowell, Mass. (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• 12 older comments, and then…
• Bruce Barone said:

  WOW! Looks so much like Easthampton, but, I guess, that mis not surprising. xo

• BronzePolgara said:

  Ha! My cousin lives in the building on the left now, they converted it to apartments. According to him, that fence in the front is where the swimming pool is now.

• Adam Slight said:

  looks a lot like fall river too.

• BronzePolgara said:

  My cousin took a picture of what these buildings look like now, from the same angle: www.flickr.com/photos/pcarlson/2209255147/

• rrsafety said:

  Bronze, thanks a bunch.. that is great!

Commuters, who have just come off the train, waiting for the bus to go home, Lowell, Mass. (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• 18 older comments, and then…
• Jeff Closs said:

  Great Picture. A real snapshot of a time gone by. Kudos to the LoC for making these available on flickr.

• successful plot said:

  Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Social Documentary Photography & events, and we'd love to have your photo added to the group.

• Happy Tree said:

  cool they have great clothes

• Amy Brown said:

  Why don't people dress this fabulously anymore?

• Donna Westerman Bowen said:

  People don't dress this way anymore because it doesn't show enough flesh.

Pin boys in Les Miserables Alleys ... Location: Lowell, Massachusetts (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• 3 older comments, and then…
• EmBeesWeb said:

  The name of the place is disturbing.

• skillful north said:

  It does make one wonder.

• sambasupernova said:

  wow has the world changed

• Adam said:

  Awesome

• Valrico Runner said:

  The value of 1911 dollars puts their earnings in perspective. These young gents really look happy in this photograph!