Merrimack Card Clothing Company Records
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Dates
- undated
Creator
- Merrimack Card Clothing Company (Andover, Mass.) (creator, Organization)
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Biographical / Historical
Located in Andover, MA and organized in 1921 as the Merrimack Supply Company, the firm took the name Merrimack Card Clothing Company in 1923. Its officers were Henry D. and Julius Rockwell, formerly of Davis & Furber Machine Co. The company manufactured and sold card and napper clothing, leather tapes, press board and shear brushes.
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0 cubic feet
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
American Textile History Museum Collection, gift of Robert S. Rockwell.
- Andover (Mass.)
- Card Clothing Manufacturers Association
- Carding
- Carding-machines
- Combing and drawing
- Leather.
- Merrimack Card Clothing Company (Andover, Mass.)
- Merrimack Supply Company
- Napping machines
- Tanning.
- Textile machinery industry
- Wool
- Wool scouring
- Wool-carding
- Woolen and worsted drawing
- Woolen and worsted manufacture
- Yarn
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