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Textile machinery

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 157 Collections and/or Records:

Gilford Hosiery Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: 6666
Scope and Contents This collection contains executive records; purchasing records, which consist of numerous orders from machinery and textile manufacturers; and sales records. The executive records (1869-1887) include correspondence on a wide range of topics including patents and the company store, and inventories 1884-1887. Purchasing records (1870-1885) are divided into four sub-series: invoices of machinery suppliers, invoices of textile suppliers, general invoices, and paid bills of the E. B. Beaman...
Dates: 1869-1911

Hampton Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: 6679
Abstract One folder of miscellaneous patent specifications & correspondence, relating to the use of rayon or mercerized cotton cord to reinforce rubber products such as tires and belting. Also includes dye formulae, machinery contracts and estimates for Hawthorn Spinning Mills, Clover, SC.; foreign patent negotiations for yarn treating devices; cost analyses. Also data reported to U.S. Dept. of Labor concerning number of hours worked, payroll, etc., 1931-1950; undated essay on spinning;...
Dates: 1925-1945

Henry F. Perkins Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 6825/005
Abstract

Patents & patent correspondence of Henry F. Perkins, Andover, Massachusetts, relating to his improvements for cloth folding machine. American patent, including drawings & specifications, issued March 19, 1918. Canadian patent, including drawings & specifications, issued November 18, 1919. Also includes letters of recommendation for George H. Gerrish, an engineer with American Woolen Co., 1929.

Dates: 1918-1919; 1929

Joan Rollenhagen Collection of Textile Industry Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 6722 P
Abstract

Mostly photographs of mill workers and mill interiors.

Dates: 1925-1950