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Henry York and Harold A. Giffin Records

 Collection
Identifier: 6575

Scope and Contents

Patent papers and related correspondence for improved spool stripper patented by Henry York of Dracut, Massachusetts and Harold A. Giffin of Lowell, Massachusetts, 1945-1946.

Dates

  • 1945-1946

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

Henry York and Harold A. Giffin were employed by the American Woolen Company, Lawrence, Massachusetts.

Extent

.3 cubic feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Patent papers for spool stripper.

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 2008.268.

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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