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Raymond G. Beaven Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 6851

Scope and Contents

The Raymond G. Beaven Papers include Beaven's notes on operations at the Wood Mill, including some from the Planning Department. Also includes a booklet entitled: Retirement Income Plan for Salaried Employees, with an accompanying letter, 1948, from the president of the American Woolen Co. indicating the plan will be submitted to company stockholders for approval at their annual meeting. Also contains issues of Fibre and Fabric, 1942 and 1944, with some notations on articles about wool.

Dates

  • 1942-1950

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Access to the collections in the Kheel Center is restricted. Please contact a reference archivist for access to these materials.

Conditions Governing Use

This collection must be used in keeping with the Kheel Center Information Sheet and Procedures for Document Use.

Biographical / Historical

Raymon G. Beaven (1898-1978) was a superintendent at the Wood Mill, Lawrence, MA. The Wood Mill, a worsted manufacturer, was part of the American Woolen Company.

Extent

0.25 cubic feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Collection of Beaven's notes on operations at the Wood Mill, including some from the Planning Department. Also includes a booklet entitled: Retirement Income Plan for Salaried Employees, issues of Fibre and Fabric.

Custodial History

American Textile History Museum Collection, gift of Beatrice Beaven.

Processing Information

The ATHM # references the accession number given to collections by the American Textile History Museum (ATHM). These numbers have been kept and tracked for researchers looking for former citations. The ATHM accession number for this collection was 1993.30.1

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository

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