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Textile industry

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 475 Collections and/or Records:

Charles B. Nichols Collection of Textile Industry Graphics

 Collection
Identifier: 6561 G
Abstract

Textile related graphics collected and donated by Charles B. Nichols. Mills included are Arkansas Cotton Mills Company, Bliss, Fabyan & Company and the cities of Augusta and Lewiston, Maine.

Dates: undated
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / Charles B. Nichols Collection of Textile Industry Graphics

Charles B. Nichols Collection of Textile Industry Memorabilia

 Collection
Identifier: 6561 MB
Dates: undated
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / Charles B. Nichols Collection of Textile Industry Memorabilia

Charles B. Nichols Collection of Textile Industry Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 6561 P
Abstract

Photographs of various mills and mill workers collected and donated by Charles B. Nichols. Many mills included such as the Otis Company, Columbian Manufacturing Company, Appleton Manufacturing Company, and the Saco-Lowell Shops. Also includes photographs of unidentified mills.

Dates: 1886-1942
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / Charles B. Nichols Collection of Textile Industry Photographs

Charles B. Nichols Collection of Textile Industry Records

 Collection
Identifier: 6561
Abstract

Collection of records from various cotton manufacturing companies (1905-1924). Includes items from or pertaining to E.J. Kitching & Co., Boston; Hill Manufacturing Co., Lewiston, Maine; a lawsuit between Otis Co. and Ludlow Manufacturing Co./Ludlow Cordage Co. regarding flooding from a dam; Tremont & Suffolk Mills, Lowell, MA; Whitin Machine Works, Whitinsville, MA regarding combing machinery for Lawrence Manufacturing Co., Lowell, MA.

Dates: 1919-1933
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / Charles B. Nichols Collection of Textile Industry Records

Charles Lucius Anderson Letters

 Collection
Identifier: 6563
Scope and Contents Collection contains letters written by Charles Lucius Anderson, mainly from Lowell to his parents in West Windham, New Hampshire. In the letters home, he talks about life in Lowell, Massachusetts, his work at the Lowell Machine Shop, and many other topics. His letters provide insight into what is happening in Lowell during this period including temperance laws, anti-Catholic sentiments, social events like dances, immigration, worker organizing (primarily for the 10-hour workday), and...
Dates: 1850-1859
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / Charles Lucius Anderson Letters

Charles R. Yeaton Collection of Amoskeag Manufacturing Company Ephemera

 Collection
Identifier: 6564 MB
Abstract

Collection of receipts paid various individuals from Amoskeag Manufacturing Co., cotton manufacturers in Manchester, on forms headed Savings Bank, Manchester, NH.

Dates: 1847, 1853
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / Charles R. Yeaton Collection of Amoskeag Manufacturing Company Ephemera

Charles R. Yeaton Collection of Textile Industry Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 6564 P
Abstract

Textile related photographs collected and donated by Charles R. Yeaton. Photographs of Rochester Mills, New Hampshire, Boott Mill, Rockport Steam Cotton Mills, Rockport, New Hampshire. Also includes photographs of lace making machinery and workers.

Dates: undated
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / Charles R. Yeaton Collection of Textile Industry Photographs

Charles R. Yeaton Collection of Textile Industry Publications

 Collection
Identifier: 6564 PUBS
Dates: undated
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / Charles R. Yeaton Collection of Textile Industry Publications

Charles W. House & Company Crompton & Knowles Loom Orders

 Collection
Identifier: 6567
Scope and Contents

Collection of Crompton & Knowles Loom specifications including parts list, orders, and catalogs for looms ordered by Charles W. House & Company.

Dates: 1919-1936; 1963-1967
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / Charles W. House & Company Crompton & Knowles Loom Orders

Chauncey L. Root Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 6568
Abstract Collection of two agreements, the first between Meritt Root, a minor, Florenda Root, his mother, and Chauncey Root, apprenticing Meritt Root as a stone and brick mason and the other between Chauncey Root and Henry Lyon, agent for the Otis Co., cotton manufacturers in Ware, MA, for the construction of a stone factory, an undated document entitled: Measurement for the Stone Work done by C.L. Root, with a listing on verso of debits and credits, and an inventory and appraisal of Root's...
Dates: 1836-1845
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / Chauncey L. Root Papers

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