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Woolen and worsted manufacture

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 158 Collections and/or Records:

Interlaken Mills Records

 Collection
Identifier: 6699
Scope and Contents

Collection includes correspondence, ca. 1884-ca. 1945; agreements with sales agents; financial records; cotton purchase records and regulations; advertising and sample books; lists of new help. Contains constitution and bylaws of Bookcloth Salesmen's Association, 1918.

Dates: 1884 - 1944

J. Wallace Smith Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 6705
Abstract

Includes notes on finishing and dyeing and styles at Wood and Washington Mills, a scrapbook of printed articles about woolens, dyeing, and notes on other textiles. Also includes a brief note on Smith's work history.

Dates: 1906-1954

James A. Gallup Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 6708
Abstract

Notebook, ca. 1840, includes information on sorting and scouring of wool, oiling, carding, sizing, weaving, etc. Also included in collection is Gallup's personal account book, 1841-1844, in which he lists cash he received for work, social events attended, etc. He also notes two people who left for Lowell, Massachusetts.

Dates: 1841-1844

James Broadley Worsted Spinning Notebook

 Collection
Identifier: 6709
Abstract

Worsted spinning notebook.

Dates: 1900-1920

James McMann Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 6715
Abstract

Sorting notebook from an unidentified woolen mill.

Dates: 1904-1912

Jesse and James Dean Records

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924106433174]
Identifier: 6720
Abstract

Account book from store and small carding mill.

Dates: undated