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American Textile History Museum

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Found in 689 Collections and/or Records:

George's River Mills Order Books

 Collection
Identifier: 6660
Scope and Contents

5 order books arranged by customer name with samples (swatches) of cloth ordered by each customer pasted in.

Dates: 1883-1887

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

Glendale Woolen Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: 6668
Scope and Contents The Glendale Woolen Company Records includes company stock certificates issued to John Z. Goodrich, 1860 and 1861, as well as articles of agreement, 1867, of Charles Goodrich, Joseph R. French and John T. Fenn, all of Stockbridge, to become partners for five years for the purpose of manufacturing cotton and woolen goods at the mill of the Glendale Woolen Co. The company was to be called Goodrich, Fenn & Co. Also includes an indenture, 1871, between Glendale and Charles Goodrich, leasing...
Dates: 1860-1885

Gonic Manufacturing Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 6669 P
Abstract

Aerial and other views of the Gonic Manufacturing Company buildings.

Dates: 1940-1960

Gonic Manufacturing Records

 Collection
Identifier: 6669
Abstract

Includes records of incorporation & minutes of stockholders' meetings, 1859-1884; minutes of Directors' meetings, 1877-1903; ledger, indexed, with cash and credit information, 1859-1867; records of dividends paid, 1882-1912; correspondence about dividends, 1905-1906, & notes on company history, n.d., 1954.

Dates: 1859-1954

Gordon Osborne Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 6606
Abstract

Collection of industrial management & efficiency notes that includes 25 mills in both North & South, giving statistics on productivity, equipment, quantity and quality produced, salaries before and after NRA, machinery, comments on plant environments. Also article by Truslow, 1934: "Dwight: a study in mill modernization" regarding Dwight Manufacturing Co., Alabama City, AL

Dates: 1934

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Subject
Textile industry 444
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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