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Crescent Worsted Records

 Collection
Identifier: 6583

Scope and Contents

The Crescent Worsted Records contains two volumes of notes, 1913, possibly by Edward Braithwaite, indexed and containing information about textile machinery, especially bobbins, pirns, and tubes, as well as about various manufacturing processes. Also contains two of the company's cardboard shipping tags.

Dates

  • 1913

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Access to the collections in the Kheel Center is restricted. Please contact a reference archivist for access to these materials.

Conditions Governing Use

This collection must be used in keeping with the Kheel Center Information Sheet and Procedures for Document Use.

Biographical / Historical

The company was located in Lawrence, MA.

Extent

.1 cubic feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Collection of two volumes of notes containing information about textile machinery, especially bobbins, pirns, and tubes, as well as about various manufacturing processes and two of the company's cardboard shipping tags.

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 0022.584.

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository

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