American Textile History Museum
Organization
Found in 682 Collections and/or Records:
Benjamin Bailey Weaving Notebook
Collection
Identifier: 6536
Abstract
Notebook from Benjamin Bailey of East Boston, MA. Includes weaving loom set-up and mathematical formulas for industrial weaving mills throughout New England from 1935-1955.
Dates:
1935-1955
Benjamin Pearson Cloth Book
Collection
Identifier: 6537
Abstract
Collection of documentation of customer number, number of yards ordered, name and occasional address as well as some descriptions of cloth woven and color.
Dates:
1842-1846
Berkshire Cotton Manufacturing Company Notices to Stockholders
Collection
Identifier: 6539
Abstract
Collection of notices to stockholders.
Dates:
1929-1955
Bigelow-Hartford Carpet Company Records
Collection
Identifier: 6541
Abstract
Records include largely stock papers; list of stockholders; audit; and a copy of Bigelow Magazine, March 1925. Also agreement for sale of assets between Bigelow-Sanford & the Hartford Co. and the Hartford Rayon Corp., Rocky Hill, CT.
Dates:
1915-1964
Birch Brothers Correspondence
Collection
Identifier: 6542
Abstract
Collection of incoming correspondence from various textile manufacturers concerning orders for company's products.
Dates:
1889-1901
Boston Wool Trade Association Records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6545
Scope and Contents
The bulk of the collection consists of the annual files of the BWTA from 1951 to 1972. These include correspondence, bills, receipts, and information pamphlets. The minutes and printed circulars appear to be complete. Records from the Associated Wool Industries and the National Wool Trade Association are meeting minutes. Those of the National Wool Finance Corporation are correspondence and financial records. Except for a few files of correspondence, the records before 1950 are formal minutes...
Dates:
1911-1972
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Textile industry 445
- Textile workers 168
- Woolen and worsted manufacture 147
- Textile machinery 141
- Cotton manufacture 129
- 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 37
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Clothing trade 6
- Cotton spinning 6 + ∧ less
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