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American Textile History Museum

 Organization

Found in 681 Collections and/or Records:

Pepper Manufacturing Records

 Collection
Identifier: 6832
Scope and Contents The Pepper Manufacturing Company manufactured textile machinery, specifically hosiery and knitted underwear machinery. The records (1880-1906) consist primarily of order books, listing the machinery sold and to whom, machinery parts sold and some repairs made, and the customer’s name and location (usually city and state). The company did business with a wide range of companies geographically, ranging from the New England states to New York and Pennsylvania; Montreal and towns in Ontario,...
Dates: 1880 - 1906

Phebe Bailles Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 6834
Abstract

Notebook entitled, "Reeling account," ca. 1840; includes description of spinning flax.

Dates: undated

Philip R. Hovey Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 6835
Abstract

Manufacturing companies incorporated under the laws of Massachusetts, Descriptions of income, prices, dividends, July 1, 1902. Boston: Philip R. Hovey, Investment Securities.

Dates: 1902-07-01

Phoenix Linen Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: 6836
Abstract

Includes accounts and statistics for spinning mill, weaving, and bleach house, plus weekly and monthly statements; a balance statement, inventory, and a report on finishing of linens. Also includes a report entitled, "Flax mills in Ontario and estimate of fibre for sale, 1916-17," and reports from Dun & Co. and National Credit Office on various linen companies and linen jobbers.

Dates: 1915-1917

Phoenix Manufacturing Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: 6837
Abstract

Collection of ledgers of financial records from Phoenix Manufacturing Co. and Union Manufacturing Co.

Dates: 1856-1915

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Subject
Textile industry 445
Textile workers 168
Woolen and worsted manufacture 147
Textile machinery 141
Cotton manufacture 129
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Textile factories 93
Dyes and dyeing 73
Weaving. 62
Industrial relations 54
Textile machinery industry 54
Textile manufacturers 52
Manufacturers' agents 47
Looms. 45
Wool industry 43
Lawrence (Mass.) 41
Wages. 39
Textile fabrics. 34
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
Swatches (Dry-goods) 20
Textile finishing 20
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
Cotton trade 12
Merrimack River (N.H. and Mass.) 12
Women employees 12
Business records 11
Clothing and dress. 11
Hosiery industry 11
Labor unions 11
Linen industry 11
Strikes and lockouts 11
Textile Workers' Strike, Lawrence, Mass., 1912 11
Textile chemistry 11
Winding machines 11
Business enterprises 10
Flax industry 10
Sheep. 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
Cotton spinning 6
Drawing. 6
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