Author: Farmington Historical Society,
Title: Farminigton: Images of America series.
Description: Dover, NH, Arcadia, (1997). VG PB. Home to the world's largest bobsled, nicknamed the "Uncle Sam", and the birthplace of scientists, artists, writers, and even. a Vice-President. Begun in the late 1700s as an agricultural village, young Farmington encompassed a dozen small businesses and had 15 dwellings at its center. In subsequent years it became a pioneer town iin the development of the shoe industry with over 17 factories employing over 2,000 people during peak years.

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