Scope and Contents
Notebook, ca. 1840, includes information on sorting and scouring of wool, oiling, carding, sizing, weaving, etc. Gallup indicates that "these observations extracted from Wm. Partridge's treatise on manufacturing broadcloths and cassimeres, May A.D. 1828." Also included in collection is Gallup's personal account book, 1841-1844, in which he lists cash he received for work, social events attended, etc. He also notes two people who left for Lowell, Massachusetts.
Dates
- 1841-1844
Creator
- Gallup, James A. (Textile manufacturer) (creator, Person)
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
Gallup lived in Ledyard, Connecticut.
Extent
.1 cubic feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Notebook, ca. 1840, includes information on sorting and scouring of wool, oiling, carding, sizing, weaving, etc. Also included in collection is Gallup's personal account book, 1841-1844, in which he lists cash he received for work, social events attended, etc. He also notes two people who left for Lowell, Massachusetts.
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. For images, these numbers will also be the digital object identifier if the item was scanned by the ATHM. The ATHM accession number for this collection was 0022.89.
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