Inside the Ames Manufacturing Company, Chicopee, Mass.
subject: Ames Manufacturing Company
description: One of seven original albumen prints showing the inner workings of the Ames Manufacturing Company, Chicopee, Mass.
description: 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: Albumen photograph
coverage: Massachusetts > Hampden (county) > Chicopee