Boston (Mass.)
Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
E. A. Shaw & Company Records
Business records, 1932-1956, most from the Boston office & centering on information about ramie. Includes correspondence, all concerning ramie; some letters discuss decortication & degumming of the fibers. Also a file of information about ramie, and folders of samples of ramie twine, some of which was made in Switzerland & tested by the Plymouth Cordage Co.
Essex Company Photographs
Photographs of water turbines, canal construction and repair, storm damage, as well as other subjects. Most of the photographs were taken in Lawrence, Massachusetts.
Freehold Carpet & Rug Mills Records
Contains proposals, correspondence, photographs & advertising for textile machinery (some addressed to William M. Neumann).
James Lirigo Memoirs
Memoirs of a weaver and loom builder, giving an account of his life from his birth in 1809 in Hillhead parish in Sorn, Scotland. The diary ends in 1889.
John T. Lodge & Company Records
Collection of a reord book from the principal office in Boston and a cash book from the Watertown office.