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Woolen and worsted manufacture

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 158 Collections and/or Records:

Durfee Mill Account Book

 Collection
Identifier: 6614
Abstract

Contains "invoiced" accounts of number of cases of woolen goods consigned to various agents to the account to George M. Durfee. Also, record of warps woven by individually named weavers; record kept by boss weaver, Anthony Dixon for R.G. Rodman (son?) at the Durfee Mill. Warps received from Gray Stone Manufacturing Co., N. Providence and Vaughan & Green, Wakefield, R.I.; also milk accounts, possibly kept by Albro Family in Rocky Brook store

Dates: 1873-1879

E. Davis Records

 Collection
Identifier: 6616
Abstract

Collection of a consignment book listing types of goods, number of yards of fabric, and to whom they were assigned. Also a time book listing workers' names and the amount of hours they worked.

Dates: undated

E. Dole & Company Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6617

East Bethel Mill Records

 Collection
Identifier: 6621
Abstract

Collection of business correspondence and invoices sent to the East Bethel Mill and the Turner Mill from D.F. Faulkner in Boston.

Dates: undated

Ernest Bentley Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 6538
Scope and Contents Contains materials, 1912-1913, from Ernest Bentley's work in England, including his agreement, 1915-1922, with James and William Bastard to manage a branch of their firm in Boston; biographical material about Bentley; trade agreements; topmakers' reports, 1956-1970; and testimony before the Tariff Commission, 1952. Also contains records of the Boston Wool Trade Association (BWTA) advisory committee, 1952-1953; annual meeting and executive committee minutes, 1952-1953; incoming...
Dates: 1912-1996