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Overseers in Lowell's Textile Mills

Lowell Labor History

Authorship and Research 
The Overseers introduction and bio sketches were researched and written by Gray Fitzsimmons with support from a Massachusetts Cultural Council grant. UMass Lowell Librarian Martha Mayo (retired) provided additional research assistance.

University Library LibGuides are team written and by Library staff. The Overseers texts may be amended and updated as additional information on these figures comes to light.

Editing and Design
The Overseers images for this LibGuide were selected by Tony Sampas, with assistance from Library staff Marguerite Grant, Janet Pohl, Janine Whitcomb, and Meg Shields.
Grant Funding 

This project was funded in part by the Massachusetts Foundation for the Humanities, which receives support from the Massachusetts Cultural Councilan affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities

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