Essex Company (Lawrence, Mass.)
Organization
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Essex Company Glass Plate Negatives
Collection
Identifier: 6633 GPN
Abstract
Photographs of water turbines, canal construction and repair, storm damage, as well as other subjects. Most of the photographs were taken in Lawrence, Massachusetts.
Dates:
1890-1927
Essex Company Photographs
Collection
Identifier: 6633 P
Abstract
Photographs of water turbines, canal construction and repair, storm damage, as well as other subjects. Most of the photographs were taken in Lawrence, Massachusetts.
Dates:
1872-1967
Essex Company Records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6633
Scope and Contents
The Essex Company Records document the engineering, city planning, and corporate management that created the industrial city of Lawrence. Series of correspondence and memoranda indicate the degree to which these earlier models of developments at Lowell, Manchester, and other New England textile corporation towns, were followed for planning, construction, and operation of the water power system, factories, and housing. Records of the Lawrence Machine Shop illustrate the pattern of machine...
Dates:
undated
Pemberton Mill Relief Committee Records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6831
Abstract
Collection includes meeting minutes, survey of relief needs, city canvasser's report, detailed ward inspectors' and physicians' reports and correspondence. Financial records include account books listing amount spent per employee, cash received, check registers, vouchers and index to cash vouchers. Also copy of Robert H. Tewksbury's "Historical Sketch: The Fall of the Pemberton Mill," published in 1900.
Dates:
undated
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- Lawrence (Mass.) 6
- Textile industry 5
- Merrimack River (N.H. and Mass.) 4
- Andover (Mass.) 3
- Disasters. 3
- Merrimack River Dam (Mass.) 3
- Textile manufacturers 3
- Floods 2
- Floods -- 1936 2
- Lowell (Mass.) 2
- Men's clothing 2
- Penstocks 2
- Textile workers 2
- Water rights 2
- Water-power. 2
- Water-wheels 2
- Andover Bridge (Andover, MA) 1
- Andover Bridge (Andover, Mass.) 1
- Billboards 1
- Bodwell House (Lawrence, Mass.) 1
- Boston (Mass.) 1
- Brattleboro (Vt.) 1
- Bristol (N.H.) 1
- Building failures 1
- Business records 1
- Cambridge (Mass.) 1
- Canal Street (Lawrence, Mass.) 1
- Canals -- Design and construction 1
- Carding 1
- Checks 1
- Chimneys 1
- City Hall (Lawrence, Mass.) 1
- Clothing and dress. 1
- Combing machines 1
- Concord (N.H.) 1
- Connecticut River 1
- Cotton manufacture 1
- Dams 1
- Dams -- Design and construction 1
- Dams -- Maintenance and repair 1
- Den Rock (Lawrence, Mass.) 1
- Disaster relief. 1
- Disasters 1
- Dwellings 1
- Executives 1
- Executives. 1
- Factories 1
- Fires 1
- Fitchburg (Mass.) 1
- Franklin (N.H.) 1
- Franklin Falls (Franklin, N.H.) 1
- Franklin Falls Dam (Franklin, N.H.) 1
- Hampshire Street Bridge (Lawrence, Mass.) 1
- Haverhill (Mass.) 1
- Hood School (Lawrence, Mass.) 1
- Housing 1
- Hydraulic engineers 1
- Hydraulic engineers -- Massachusetts 1
- Hydraulic turbines 1
- Industrial relations 1
- Labor 1
- Lawrence (Mass.) -- History -- 19th century 1
- Lawrence (Mass.) -- History -- 20th century 1
- Lawrence (Mass.) -- Officials and employees 1
- Loring Street Bridge (Lawrence, Mass.) 1
- Ludlow (Mass.) 1
- Lumber trade. 1
- Machine shops 1
- Male employees 1
- Mayors 1
- Newfound Lake (N.H.) 1
- North Canal (Lawrence, Mass.) 1
- Pemberton Mill disaster (Lawrence, Mass.), 1860 1
- Pemigewasset River (N.H.) 1
- Pine Street (Lawrence, Mass.) 1
- Public buildings 1
- Railroad bridges 1
- Railroads 1
- Reservoirs 1
- Reservoirs -- Massachusetts -- Lawrence 1
- Revere House (Lawrence, Mass.) 1
- Sailboats 1
- Salem (N.H.) 1
- School superintendents 1
- Shawsheen River (Mass.) 1
- Spicket River (N.H. and Mass.) 1
- Steamboats 1
- Textile factories 1
- Textile industry -- Power supply -- Massachusetts -- Lawrence 1
- Textile machinery 1
- Tornadoes 1
- Transportation 1
- Turbines 1
- United States 1
- Water resources development 1
- Water-power 1
- Water-power -- Massachusetts -- Lawrence 1
- Water-wheels. 1
- Woolen and worsted manufacture 1 + ∧ less
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