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Textile industry

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 477 Collections and/or Records:

Ebenezer Young Account Book

 Collection
Identifier: 6622
Abstract

Account book with record of yarn put out, giving information on yarns, weaver, pattern, amount produced, and price paid by Young's Chestnut Hill Company; towns mentioned include Killingly, Canterbury, Pomfret and Brooklyn, CT, and Foster and Gloucester, RI.

Dates: 1816-1823

El Paso Cotton Mills Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: 6625
Abstract

Collection of a volume of By-laws and minutes of directors', stockholders' and executive committees and a journal listing expenses payable, deposits.

Dates: 1923-1934

Elinor C. Larson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 6626
Abstract

Collection of information gathered by Larson about various textile fabrics and companies. Also contains a letter from the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union, answering Larson's inquiry about a cotton fabric in the Mount Vernon collection which was reprinted for the U.S. Centennial in 1876; and a letter from Diane Fagan Affleck, Merrimack Valley Textile Museum, North Andover, MA, giving information about fabrics in the Museum's collection.

Dates: 1812-1853

Ernest Bentley Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 6538
Scope and Contents Contains materials, 1912-1913, from Ernest Bentley's work in England, including his agreement, 1915-1922, with James and William Bastard to manage a branch of their firm in Boston; biographical material about Bentley; trade agreements; topmakers' reports, 1956-1970; and testimony before the Tariff Commission, 1952. Also contains records of the Boston Wool Trade Association (BWTA) advisory committee, 1952-1953; annual meeting and executive committee minutes, 1952-1953; incoming...
Dates: 1912-1996

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

Essex Company Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6633
Scope and Contents The Essex Company Records document the engineering, city planning, and corporate management that created the industrial city of Lawrence. Series of correspondence and memoranda indicate the degree to which these earlier models of developments at Lowell, Manchester, and other New England textile corporation towns, were followed for planning, construction, and operation of the water power system, factories, and housing. Records of the Lawrence Machine Shop illustrate the pattern of machine...
Dates: undated

Everett Mills Notebook

 Collection
Identifier: 6634
Abstract

Collection of the memorandum book of Charles J. Ford and notes on machinery and setup in the department.

Dates: 1897-1927