American Textile History Museum
Organization
Found in 682 Collections and/or Records:
Anderson Mills Notebook
Collection
Identifier: 6512
Abstract
Notebook from an unidentified compiler listing information about the Anderson Mills and includes price lists, information about labor costs, and descriptions of the mill buildings.
Dates:
1915
Anne B. Barrett Papers
Collection
Identifier: 6515
Scope and Contents
The journal, written in Hartland, Vermont, contains household hints, remedies for illnesses, lists of herbs and their uses, and a recipe for madder. The journal is accompanied by a four-page document, which contains dye recipes for red, green and other colors.
Dates:
1820-1838
Arkwright Manufacturing Records
Collection
Identifier: 6514
Scope and Contents
Includes invoices, 1874-1876. Also includes two letters, Sept. 13 and Dec. 6, 1876, from the office of Joseph T. White, attorney, Meadville, Pa., to N.A. Boutell, Harris Woolen Mill, Woonsocket, R.I., concerning prices of goods and placing an order. Also contains bills from various textile machinery companies including: bill dated Oct. 8, 1896, from Narragansett Machine Co., Providence, R.I.; bill dated May 5, 1902, from Adde & Company, machinists and mill supplies company, Portland,...
Dates:
1874-1920
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- Textile industry 445
- 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
- Cotton fabrics 9
- Dams. 9
- Dye industry 9
- Inventors. 9
- Machine shops 9
- North Andover (Mass.) 9
- Taunton (Mass.) 9
- Textile design 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
- Boston (Mass.) 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
- Cloth labels 6
- Clothing trade 6
- Cotton spinning 6 + ∧ less
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