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Found in 689 Collections and/or Records:

Roland D. Sawyer Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 6871
Scope and Contents Ettor writes on letterhead of the Essex County Jail and House of Correction, thanking Sawyer for his support, attesting his innocence, and his loyalty to the working class. Collection also contains copies of press releases issued at the time of the Lawrence textile strike. They include: "Socialist Candidate Speaks for Ettor," in which Rev. Sawyer, the Socialist candidate for governor of Mass., likened Ettor and Giovannitti to William Lloyd Garrison and other leaders of the abolitionist...
Dates: 1912

Ropes & Pickman Letter

 Collection
Identifier: 6874
Abstract

Letter from a Boston merchant concerning prices at which English goods, including cloth, worsted hosiery and kerseys, can be purchased.

Dates: 1813

Royal Worsted Mill Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6875
Abstract

Collection of stock certificate books, minutes of directors' meetings, sales and production ledgers, and other financial records.

Dates: 1924-1941

Russell Manufacturing Company Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6878
Scope and Contents The bulk of the first accession of Russell Manufacturing Company records are a nearly complete set of bound financial records, ledgers, journals, cashbooks and day books. The entries are detailed until the 1860s. Additonally, the later addition includes reference and subject working files from various departments of the Russell Manufacturing Company. There is a large amount of material relating to the presenting of the Army/Navy ā€œEā€ Award for production during World War II, including...
Dates: 1826-1984

Ruth A. Woodbury Collection of Naumkeag Steam Cotton Company Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 6879 P
Abstract

Views of the Naumkeag Steam Cotton Company building and its construction.

Dates: 1924-1925

Additional filters:

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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