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Found in 689 Collections and/or Records:

Mohawk River Mills Records

 Collection
Identifier: 6790
Scope and Contents Includes certificate of incorporation, contract to construct a factory, minutes of meetings of stockholders & trustees, and correspondence of Truman G. Younglove, company president. Also accounts with Cohoes Iron Foundry and Machine Shop; water rent accounts for Mohawk and for Flax Cotton Mills building; bills and receipts, production and payroll records; inventories of stock on hand, including those for Watervliet Mills, Halcyon Mills and Atlantic Mills; and sales records and financial...
Dates: 1850-1885

Moody Dole Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 6791
Abstract

Materials relating to the conversion of the Dole-Suncook Mill complex in Suncook, NH, into a retirement community to be called China Mill Village. Also includes a copy of a news article from the Concord Daily Monitor, Jan. 11, 1968, concerning the project, plus reports and correspondence to Moody C. Dole. Also contains an article by Dole entitled, "An outline of history in the Merrimack Valley and assorted notes."

Dates: 1968

Mrs. Raymond C. Schmitt Collection of Neptune Twine and Cord Mill Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 6795 P
Abstract

Images depict Moodus, Connecticut, the Neptune Twine and Cord Mills, and Johnsonville, Connecticut.

Dates: 1971

Narragansett Hosiery Company Account Book

 Collection
Identifier: 6796
Scope and Contents

Payroll, 1873; includes daybook, 1869-1870, of expenses for wool, shoddy, warps, etc.; also includes accounts for sales of goods to commission merchants; also store accounts, 1880-1881. Cover label reads: "Rocky Brook, R.I. Labor Account in Mill, April 3, 1873."

Dates: 1869-1881

Nashua Manufacturing Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: 6797
Abstract

Includes act of incorporation; notification to members of the corporation of first meeting; and an act to extend rights and privileges of water power on the Nashua River.

Dates: 1823-1824

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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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