Cotton manufacture
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Otis Company Records
Collection
Identifier: 6822
Abstract
Include papers concerning Palmer Company and Ware Company, including mill histories, strike of 1922, etc.; also payroll for Boston Manufacturing Company; Bliss Fabyan price list; Nashua Manufacturing Company production costs.
Dates:
1889-1952
Ware Manufacturing Company Records
Collection
Identifier: 6935
Scope and Contents
This collection is largely incoming correspondence reflecting not only the day to day problems of this one mill, but more importantly, business conditions for textile manufacturing of the period. A large block of correspondence is from the company treasurers in Boston, especially Lewis Tappan and James Dunne, to the agents at Ware. It covers a range of subjects from the details of purchasing, production, and sales to company policy regarding manufacturing and financing. Then remainder of...
Dates:
1821 - 1837