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Textile workers

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Asel Mann Wade Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 6825/003
Abstract

Collection of letter books with copies of Wade's outgoing correspondence from the Pacific Mills, personal items belonging to Wade; including a Bible,a photograph, notes on genealogy, personal letters, and two commemorative objects presented to Wade by the men in his employ at the Pacific Mills.

Dates: 1859-1951

ATHM Textile Industry Stereographs

 Collection
Identifier: 6524/006 P
Abstract

Stereoscopic photographs and postcards show the exteriors, interiors, machinery, and workers of textile mills. Also showing the processes in making textiles from raw fibers.

Dates: 1842-2003

Dover Manufacturing Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: 6611
Abstract

Includes notebook; on cover of notebook, "Yarn beamed on section warps;" order for wages from D.M.C. Upper Store to Eleanor Demeret for labor at Factory No. 1; and receipt for board, received of Cocheco Manufacturing Company,.

Dates: 1822-1898

Essex Company Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 6633 P
Abstract

Photographs of water turbines, canal construction and repair, storm damage, as well as other subjects. Most of the photographs were taken in Lawrence, Massachusetts.

Dates: 1872-1967

Pacific Mills Cotton Mill Records

 Collection
Identifier: 6825/001
Abstract Records include correspondence and memoranda, 1854-1889, concerning contracts, construction and purchases; also letters from English operatives re the conditions of their employment at Pacific Mills, 1862-1866; orders for English machinery by William C. Chapin, Agt., 1862; tax bills & receipts; construction memorandum, 1873. Also includes one spinning time book, 1879-1881; name in flyleaf, "Mr. John Barker, W Spinning, Pacific Mills, Lawrence." Also assignment of patent rights, 1876,...
Dates: 1854-1889