Download the Boardinghouse Life Documents (pdf)
- Letter from Barilla to Parents 7.14.1844, excerpt about boardinghouses
- “The Price of Board,” , 1845
- Lowell Directory, 1845, Pages 80-81
- Lowell Vital Records-Marriages, Vol. 2
- Middlesex Company Boardinghouse Regulations, c.1830s
- Excerpt from Rev. Dr. William Scoresby’s book, American Factories and their Female Operatives
- Lithograph view of Merrimack Company Boardinghouse, 1847