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American Textile History Museum

 Organization

Found in 689 Collections and/or Records:

Ted Stone Collection of Lone Star Cotton Mills Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 6907 P
Abstract

Interior and exterior photographs of the Lone Star Cotton Mills in El Paso, Texas.

Dates: 1940-1945

Texas Scouring Mills Ledger

 Collection
Identifier: 6908
Abstract

Financial records including some payroll information for individual workers.

Dates: 1889-1937

Textile Club Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6909
Scope and Contents

These records are largely the files kept by the various Secretary/Treasurers of the club from 1928-1978. The working files have a few gaps but are nevertheless a source of information about all aspects of the club’s activities and members. They are left as originally arranged. The financial records and official minutes of meetings date back to 1912. A group of program notices were found in the Stevens collection and added here.

Dates: 1896-1971

Textile Machine Works Records

 Collection
Identifier: 6910
Abstract

Collection of correspondence, sales records, and materials related to the company's history.

Dates: undated

The Run of the Mill Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 6991 P
Abstract

Collection of photographs and negatives from the Run of the Mill Photographs, some with captions and some have interviews that go along with them.

Dates: 1974-1977

Thomas F. Smith Notebooks

 Collection
Identifier: 6513/004
Scope and Contents

Collection consists of two worsted notebooks that contain textile notes on worsted production, design, yarn calculations, weaving, wool types and weights, American and foreign. Also includes textile notes regarding companies called on in New England, listing orders by companies.

Dates: 1939-1952

Thomas Kay Woolen Mill Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: 6912
Abstract

Collection relates to the creation and development of the museum and park. Includes correspondence, photographs and sketches; reports from Mr. Hippen after a consultation visit in May 1968, and from the Historic American Buildings Survey about the mill. Also includes an inventory, 1972, of machinery in the mill and histories and details of the buildings.

Dates: 1968-1972

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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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