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Textile machinery

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Farr Alpaca Company Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6637
Abstract

Collection of business records of the Farr Alpaca Company including financial, payroll, correspondence, sales, and production records.

Dates: undated

Thomas R. Anderton Collection of Textile Related Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 6914 P
Abstract

Image depicts Washington Anderton (b. 1854), who was an expert colorist and superintendent of the print works at Cocheco Manufacturing Co. in Dover from about 1879 to 1895. Anderton is a young man here, seen from the shoulders up, wearing an overcoat and tie, with mutton chop whiskers and a mustache. Foss, Dover, N.H. [photographer?]. Image shows three women at a finishing machine (note that the women are barefoot). On reverse is information about Duncan Stewart & Co.

Dates: undated