Textile workers
Found in 189 Collections and/or Records:
Phebe Bailles Papers
Notebook entitled, "Reeling account," ca. 1840; includes description of spinning flax.
Quinebaug Company Records
Includes receipts and invoices for items purchased for the factory or for re-sale at the factory store. Receipts are from wholesale grocers, sellers of fancy goods, dry goods, fruit, etc. Also contains invoices for equipment for the mill, including bolts, nuts, spools and bobbins, loom harnesses, etc.
R. D. Nesmith and Company Records
Records include account book of goods delivered, raw materials & dyestuffs; also goods sent elsewhere for finishing, 1845-1849; payroll & manufacturing accounts, few dye receipts, 1845- 1851; a work and time book, 1845-48; weave room time book, 1851-1852; weaving records, per employee, 1849-1850.
R. Wolfenden & Sons Photographs on the Dyeing Process
A series of 24 photographs depicting the dyeing process from beginning to end.
Ralph C. Perkins Papers
Collection of journals and notebooks Perkins kept while a student at the Lowell Textile School and include his office files as an executive officer and director at several New England textile corporations as well as company records kept by other departments and managers.
Ralph Edson Papers
Includes mill reports, supervisor's notes, policy manuals, job evaluation training manual, job descriptions with qualifications for various jobs including language/nationality best suited to each job, and Blue Cross materials; also weaving specifications. Mills represented include American Woolen Company, Andover (Shawsheen), Mass.; Arlington Mills, Lawrence, Mass.; and Holden Leonard Co., Bennington, VT.
Robert G. Damon Papers
Cost formula found in volume on dyeing inscribed as belonging to Robert G. Damon.
Robert M. Vogel and Helena E. Wright Collection of Nashawena Mills Photographs
Photographs of Nashawena Mills, New Bedford, Massachusetts.