Arkwright Manufacturing Records
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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, Me.; bill dated Oct. 11, 1906, from Stevens Machine Co., Winooski, Vt., machinists of general mill supplies, including box board machinery, woodworking machinery, and jobbers in boilers, engines, pipe fittings, belting and saws; and eight bills dated Sept. 6, 1920, from Joseph P. LePage, North Tiverton, R.I., machinist and manufacturer of patent improvement for all kinds of loom temples.
Dates
- 1874-1920
Creator
- Arkwright Manufacturing (creator, Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
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Conditions Governing Use
This collection must be used in keeping with the Kheel Center Information Sheet and Procedures for Document Use.
Biographical / Historical
Arkwright Manufacturing Company, Coventry, RI was a cotton manufacturer located in Coventry, R.I.
Extent
1 cubic feet
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
American Textile History Museum Collection.
Processing Information
The ATHM # references the accession number given to collections by the American Textile History Museum (ATHM). These numbers have been kept and tracked for researchers looking for former citations. The ATHM accession number for this collection was 0022.349
- Adde & Company (Portland, Me.)
- Arkwright Manufacturing
- Billheads
- Boutell, N. A.
- Cotton manufacture
- Coventry (R.I.)
- Harris Woolen Company (Woonsocket, R.I.)
- LePage, Joseph P.
- Looms.
- Machinists
- Narragansett Machine Co. (Providence, R.I.)
- Portland (Me.)
- Providence (R.I.)
- Stevens Machine Company
- Textile industry
- Textile machinery industry
- Tiverton (R.I.)
- White, Joseph T.
- Winooski (Vt.)
- Wool technology, General
- Woolen and worsted manufacture
- Woonsocket (R.I.)
Source
- American Textile History Museum (Organization)
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository