American Textile History Museum
Found in 682 Collections and/or Records:
Lawrence Woolen Company Records
Collection contains a letter, circular regarding stock in Everett Mills, and a report on Southern textile mills.
Leon Horner Papers
Notes and drawings of spinning machinery designed by Horner. Reproductions of his machine drawings, blueprints and notes on Whitin fancy yarn data. Also flyers from Hampden Corundum Wheel Co., Brightwood (Springfield), Massachusetts, with illustrations drawn by Horner.
Leonard A. Yerkes Letter
Letter to R.B. Clogston, Superintendent of Farwell Bleachery, Lawrence, Massachusetts. Yerkes, writing on letterhead of Joseph Bancroft & Sons Co., manufacturers, bleachers, dyers & finishers, writes to Clogston concerning a job.
Leonard Windle Collection of Davis & Furber Machine Company Photographs
Photographs of Davis & Furber Machine Company executives, foremen, and machinery.
Leverett Putnam Papers
Notes and reminiscences concerning work as a dyer, 1910-1970's. Includes dye recipes and descriptions of various dye processes.
Lewis R. Morley Papers
Typed copy of "The passing of Brokers Row" [memoirs]. Tiverton, Massachusetts. Originally written in 1947, and a version was deleivered at the Fall River Historical Society on January 24, 1949. Paper discusses history of the cotton broker business in New England. Also, interview with Morley/newsclippping from 1976.
Lingerie Dyers' Association Records
Papers of incorporation, by-laws, minutes of first meeting, and other related notes.
Lorin Tryon Collection of Wool Processing Photographs
Photographs of wool processing in California in the early to mid twentieth century.
Louis B. Goodall Papers
Collection consists of two letters to Florence Perry Hahn, Friendship, Maine, and newspaper clippings of Goodall's obituary and the filing of his will.
Louisville Textile Company Graphics
This collection comes from Louisville Textile Company and includes fabric patterns and design sketches, blue prints, and correspondence.
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Textile industry 443
- Textile workers 167
- Woolen and worsted manufacture 147
- Textile machinery 141
- Cotton manufacture 129
- Textile factories 93
- Dyes and dyeing 72
- Weaving. 62
- Industrial relations 54
- Textile machinery industry 53
- Textile manufacturers 52
- Manufacturers' agents 47
- Looms. 45
- Wool industry 43
- Lawrence (Mass.) 41
- Wages. 39
- Textile fabrics 36
- Women textile workers 33
- Spinning machinery 32
- Wool 28
- Yarn 28
- Carding-machines 26
- Payrolls. 25
- Industries 24
- Carding 23
- Spinning 23
- Lowell (Mass.) 22
- Silk industry 20
- Textile finishing 20
- Swatches (Dry-goods) 19
- Woolen and worsted machinery 19
- Cotton machinery 18
- Knitting machines 18
- Labor 18
- Textile schools 17
- Cotton 16
- Male employees 16
- Advertising 15
- Child labor. 15
- Flannel 15
- Textile printing 15
- Water-power. 15
- Textile research 14
- Weavers 14
- Knit goods industry 13
- Patents. 13
- Clothing and dress 12
- Cotton trade 12
- Merrimack River (N.H. and Mass.) 12
- Women employees 12
- Business records 11
- Hosiery industry 11
- Labor unions 11
- Linen industry 11
- Strikes and lockouts 11
- Textile Workers' Strike, Lawrence, Mass., 1912 11
- Winding machines 11
- Business enterprises 10
- Flax industry 10
- Sheep. 10
- Textile chemistry 10
- Textile design 10
- Cotton fabrics 9
- Dams. 9
- Dye industry 9
- Inventors. 9
- Machine shops 9
- North Andover (Mass.) 9
- Taunton (Mass.) 9
- Trade associations 9
- Wool scouring 9
- Woolen and worsted finishing 9
- Woolen and worsted spinning 9
- Worcester (Mass.) 9
- World War, 1914-1918 9
- Andover (Mass.) 8
- Coverlets 8
- Fashion. 8
- Rug and carpet industry 8
- Women's clothing 8
- Wool-carding 8
- Worsted 8
- Bleaching industry 7
- Combing machines 7
- Cotton textiles 7
- Dry-goods. 7
- Employee rules 7
- Machinists 7
- Manchester (N.H.) 7
- Mill agents 7
- Pickers (Weaving) 7
- Real property 7
- Textile fibers 7
- World War, 1939-1945 7
- Belts and belting 6
- Blankets 6
- Boston (Mass.) 6
- Cloth labels 6
- Clothing trade 6
- Cotton spinning 6 + ∧ less