American Textile History Museum
Organization
Found in 688 Collections and/or Records:
David Silverman Collection of Felt and Felting Records
Collection
Identifier: 6602
Abstract
Collection of items collected by David Silverman in his capacity as manager of the Cut Parts Division, Commonwealth Felt. It is comprised material relating to the production and use of felt by industry, government, and military specifications. Included among industry specifications are guidelines pertaining to automobiles and computers. There are also product samples from National Felt, Commonwealth Felt, and some of their competitors and publications issued by the National Felt...
Dates:
1946-1992
David Skelly Collection of Methuen International Mills Photographs
Collection
Identifier: 6604 P
Abstract
Collection of photographs of Interior and exterior views of the Methuen International Mills in Methuen, MA.
Dates:
1971
Davis & Furber Machine Co. Glass Plate Negatives
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6605 GPN
Dates:
undated
Davis & Furber Machine Company General Records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6605/001
Abstract
Collection of business records including extensive machinery orders, credit files, labor records, and partnership agreements; deeds and lists of legal expenses; executive correspondence, tariff files, production records, and advertising materials.
Dates:
1865
Davis & Furber Machine Company Photographs
Collection
Identifier: 6605 P
Abstract
Collection is made up of study print copies of the Davis & Furber Machine Co. Glass Plate Negatives.
Dates:
1792-1987
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- Textile industry 443
- Textile workers 168
- Woolen and worsted manufacture 149
- Textile machinery 141
- Cotton manufacture 130
- 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 + ∧ less
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