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Textile chemistry

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

A. Lee Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: 6492
Abstract

Collection of correspondence, dye chemistry information and contract.

Dates: 1889-1906

Bryon F. Cook Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 6548
Abstract

Includes chemistry lab notebook, swatches; notes and recipes for dyes and pastes; also correspondence from Rohm and Haas Co, Philadelphia and National Aniline and Chemical Co., New York.

Dates: 1921-1922

Frank H. Lee Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 6757/002

Irwin Laverne Powers Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 6701
Abstract

Chemistry notebooks with cloth samples, from Powers' work at Silver Spring Bleaching & Dyeing Company, Providence, Rhode Island. Also notes concerning linen bleaching & dyes and dyestuffs. Also essay on history of dyes and dyestuffs written by Powers' daughter, Dorothy Powers, while she was a student at Thayer Academy, Braintree, Massachusetts. She mentions her father's role in synthetic dye manufacture.

Dates: 1902-1903