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American Textile History Museum

 Organization

Found in 688 Collections and/or Records:

Bigelow-Hartford Carpet Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: 6541
Abstract

Records include largely stock papers; list of stockholders; audit; and a copy of Bigelow Magazine, March 1925. Also agreement for sale of assets between Bigelow-Sanford & the Hartford Co. and the Hartford Rayon Corp., Rocky Hill, CT.

Dates: 1915-1964

Birch Brothers Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: 6542
Abstract

Collection of incoming correspondence from various textile manufacturers concerning orders for company's products.

Dates: 1889-1901

Boston Wool Trade Association Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6545
Scope and Contents The bulk of the collection consists of the annual files of the BWTA from 1951 to 1972. These include correspondence, bills, receipts, and information pamphlets. The minutes and printed circulars appear to be complete. Records from the Associated Wool Industries and the National Wool Trade Association are meeting minutes. Those of the National Wool Finance Corporation are correspondence and financial records. Except for a few files of correspondence, the records before 1950 are formal minutes...
Dates: 1911-1972

Brown & Ives Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 7042

Brownell Twine Mill Records

 Collection
Identifier: 6546
Abstract

The collection of six volumes, including ledgers, time books, and bale books.

Dates: 1844-1824

Bruno C. Brunelli Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 6547
Scope and Contents Collection reflects Brunelli's work with the Textile Workers Union of America, Local 454, at the American Felt Company in Franklin, Mass. Includes correspondence, 1948-1950; bylaws, 1960; audits, 1954 and 1960; financial reports, 1949-1953, of Local 454; cash books, 1943-1944; cancelled checks, 1942-1958; and check stubs, 1947-1955. Also contains monthly cash report ledgers, 1942-1956; copies of collective bargaining agreements between TWUA and various New England companies, 1950-1970; and...
Dates: 1942 - 1960

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

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Subject
Textile industry 443
Textile workers 168
Woolen and worsted manufacture 149
Textile machinery 141
Cotton manufacture 130
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Textile factories 94
Dyes and dyeing 72
Weaving. 62
Industrial relations 54
Textile machinery industry 53
Textile manufacturers 52
Manufacturers' agents 47
Looms. 45
Wool industry 44
Lawrence (Mass.) 43
Wages. 39
Textile fabrics 36
Women textile workers 33
Spinning machinery 32
Wool 28
Yarn 28
Carding-machines 26
Payrolls. 25
Industries 24
Carding 23
Spinning 23
Lowell (Mass.) 22
Silk industry 20
Textile finishing 20
Swatches (Dry-goods) 19
Woolen and worsted machinery 19
Cotton machinery 18
Knitting machines 18
Labor 18
Male employees 17
Textile schools 17
Cotton 16
Advertising 15
Child labor. 15
Flannel 15
Textile printing 15
Water-power. 15
Textile research 14
Weavers 14
Knit goods industry 13
Patents. 13
Clothing and dress 12
Cotton trade 12
Merrimack River (N.H. and Mass.) 12
Women employees 12
Business records 11
Hosiery industry 11
Labor unions 11
Linen industry 11
Strikes and lockouts 11
Textile Workers' Strike, Lawrence, Mass., 1912 11
Winding machines 11
Business enterprises 10
Flax industry 10
Sheep. 10
Textile chemistry 10
Textile design 10
Andover (Mass.) 9
Cotton fabrics 9
Dams. 9
Dye industry 9
Inventors. 9
Machine shops 9
North Andover (Mass.) 9
Rug and carpet industry 9
Taunton (Mass.) 9
Trade associations 9
Wool scouring 9
Woolen and worsted finishing 9
Woolen and worsted spinning 9
Worcester (Mass.) 9
World War, 1914-1918 9
Coverlets 8
Fashion. 8
Women's clothing 8
Wool-carding 8
Worsted 8
Bleaching industry 7
Combing machines 7
Cotton textiles 7
Dry-goods. 7
Employee rules 7
Machinists 7
Manchester (N.H.) 7
Mill agents 7
Pickers (Weaving) 7
Real property 7
Textile fibers 7
World War, 1939-1945 7
Belts and belting 6
Blankets 6
Boston (Mass.) 6
Cloth labels 6
Clothing trade 6
Cotton spinning 6
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