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Textile industry

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 475 Collections and/or Records:

Mark H. Newman Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 6766
Abstract

Journal of Newman's trip to Europe with Howarth to introduce a newly-invented spindle, to negotiate for its manufacture and use in England, and to obtain continental patents along. Typewritten summary by Edna Brown.

Dates: 1839

Mason Machine Works Glass Plate Negatives

 Collection
Identifier: 6772 GPN
Abstract

Collection of glass plate negatives with photographs of textile machinery.

Dates: undated

Mason Machine Works Graphics

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6772 G
Abstract

This graphics collection includes items from several textile mills and machine shops, the subject varies from floor plans to machinery diagrams.

Dates: 1881-1883

Maverick Mills Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6775
Abstract

Collection of directors reports and stockholders records, machinery contracts, financial, purchasing, sales records, and labor-related materials.

Dates: 1909-1971

Mechanics Cotton and Woolen Manufacturing Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: 6776
Scope and Contents

The collection includes a ledger of directors' records with articles of agreements and minutes. It includes an account book with information about shares issues. It contains receipts for work done and payments received as well as construction of the factory in 1815 and an undated list of machinery including 10 power looms.

Dates: 1814-1821

Merrimac Mills Records

 Collection
Identifier: 6778
Abstract

Three loom reports for week of Jan. 12, 1946, giving total number of picks per weaver per day (on printed forms/cards). Also several copies of blank payroll register forms.

Dates: 1936-1954

Merrimack Manufacturing Records

 Collection
Identifier: 6780
Scope and Contents The contents of this collection comprise records related to the business operations of the Merrimack Manufacturing Company between 1825 and 1954, with the bulk of the records dating prior to 1862. Concerning organization and administration, the records consist of a series of annual certificates of the assessments and debts of the Merrimack Manufacturing Company from 1851 to 1861; legal contracts for the acquisition of property (1839-1840) and bonding two employees of the company (n.d.); and...
Dates: 1824-1958