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The Town & the City: Lowell before and after The Civil War

Originally created to be a digital archive for Lowell documents from 1826 to 1861, this website has grown to cover many periods and events in Lowell's history.

The Early Irish Catholic Schools of Lowell, Massachusetts 1835 - 1852

The “Lowell Plan" at www.encyclopedia.com

The Early Irish Catholic Schools of Lowell, Massachusetts 1835 - 1852, by Louis S. Walsh, S. T. L., Boston, Massachusetts, 1901

Irish Schools and the Mann School

Pages from Volume IV .of the Contributions of the Old Residents' Historical Association, VII. History of the Lowell Grammar Schools, by Alfred Gilman

Supplement to Article on the Substitution of Sectarian for Public Schools

Pages from The New Englander, Vol. Vi, No. 2, 1848