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Crompton & Knowles Loom Works

 Organization

Found in 22 Collections and/or Records:

Joan Rollenhagen Collection of Textile Industry Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 6722 P
Abstract

Mostly photographs of mill workers and mill interiors.

Dates: 1925-1950

Methuen International Mills Records

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 6784
Abstract

Collection of business records much of which relate to the Crompton & Knowles Loom Works, Worcester, MA and labor-related material from Methuen International.

Dates: undated

Ralph Huey Collection of Crompton & Knowles Glass Lantern Slides

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 6584 LS
Abstract

Lantern sides of Automatic Looms at Crompton & Knowles collected and donated by Ralph Huey.

Dates: undated

Ralph Huey Collection of Crompton & Knowles Graphics

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 6584 G
Abstract

Motivational Posters for Crompton & Knowles Employees collected and donated by Ralph Huey.

Dates: undated

Ralph Huey Collection of Crompton & Knowles Photographs

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6584 P
Abstract

Collection of photographs and negatives of Crompton & Knowles collected by Ralph Huey.

Dates: undated

Robert Patterson Collection of Textile Related Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 6865 P
Abstract

Photographs of Knowles Loom Works and Crompton & Knowles Loom Works machinery.

Dates: 1965

William H. Baker Collection of Glass Plate Negatives.

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 6946 GPN
Abstract Collection contains U.S. patents, 1906-1949, including dams and hydroelectric power transmission, and loom parts and mechanisms; Canadian patents and assignments, 1900-1914; a patent application file, 1893-1894, 1932-1948, predominately for loom parts and mechanisms; reprints of Baker patents, 1899-1937; and information concerning a patent infringement suit, ca. 1927, between Baker and Crompton & Knowles. Also contains correspondence, 1931-1945, with U.S. and foreign patent offices,...
Dates: undated

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Subject
Textile machinery 15
Looms. 12
Textile industry 12
Textile machinery industry 8
Textile workers 8
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Weaving. 8
Worcester (Mass.) 7
Cotton manufacture 4
Male employees 4
Patents. 4
Textile factories 4
Woonsocket (R.I.) 4
Blackstone (Mass.) 3
Industrial relations 3
Looms 3
Spinning machinery 3
Weaving 3
Webster (Mass.) 3
Woolen and worsted manufacture 3
Advertising. 2
Axminster looms 2
Carpet manufacturing 2
Cast-iron 2
Combing machines 2
Dyes and dyeing 2
Felt 2
Glass fiber industry 2
Industries 2
Inventions. 2
Looms -- Design and construction 2
Looms -- Photographs 2
Metal castings 2
Payrolls. 2
Polish Americans 2
Textile fabrics. 2
Wages. 2
Water-power. 2
Winding machines 2
Women employees 2
Women textile workers 2
Wrought-iron 2
Carding 1
Carding-machines 1
Chicago (Ill.) 1
Cincinnati (Ohio) 1
Clerks 1
Collective bargaining. 1
Collective labor agreements 1
Condolence notes 1
Corduroy 1
Cotton 1
Cotton fabrics 1
Cotton picking 1
Crompton (R.I.) 1
Dams. 1
Diesel motor 1
Drawing. 1
Electric power transmission -- Patents 1
Executives 1
Fair Store (Cincinnati, Ohio) 1
Huckaback 1
Immigrants 1
Immigrants. 1
Inventors -- Massachusetts -- Lawrence 1
Lancashire (England) 1
Lantern projection -- Patents 1
Lawrence (Mass.) 1
Lawrence (Mass.) -- History 1
Looms -- Patents 1
Louisville (Ky.) 1
Machine shops 1
Machinery -- Drawings 1
Manufacturers' agents 1
Mohair 1
Moquette 1
New Orleans (La.) 1
Overseer 1
Patents -- Canada 1
Plush 1
Silk machinery 1
Silk weaving 1
Skippack (Pa.) 1
Specifications 1
Stafford Springs (Conn.) 1
Submarines (Ships) -- Maintenance and repair 1
Superintendents 1
Swatches (Dry-goods) 1
Terry fabrics 1
Textile fabrics 1
Textile industry -- Connecticut 1
Textile industry -- Management 1
Textile machinery -- Patents 1
Twisting machines (Textile machinery) 1
Unionville (Conn.) 1
Upholstery 1
Used machinery 1
West Warwick (R.I.) 1
Wills. 1
Yarn -- Examinations, questions, etc 1
Yarn -- Examinations, questions, etc. 1
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