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American Textile History Museum

 Organization

Found in 680 Collections and/or Records:

Lawrence Woolen Company Records

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 6747
Abstract

Collection contains a letter, circular regarding stock in Everett Mills, and a report on Southern textile mills.

Dates: 1860

Leon Horner Papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 6942/001
Abstract

Notes and drawings of spinning machinery designed by Horner. Reproductions of his machine drawings, blueprints and notes on Whitin fancy yarn data. Also flyers from Hampden Corundum Wheel Co., Brightwood (Springfield), Massachusetts, with illustrations drawn by Horner.

Dates: undated

Leonard A. Yerkes Papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 6749
Abstract

Letter to R.B. Clogston, Superintendent of Farwell Bleachery, Lawrence, Massachusetts. Yerkes, writing on letterhead of Joseph Bancroft & Sons Co., manufacturers, bleachers, dyers & finishers, writes to Clogston concerning a job.

Dates: 1912-1913

Leonard Windle Collection of Davis & Furber Machine Company Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 6750 P
Abstract

Photographs of Davis & Furber Machine Company executives, foremen, and machinery.

Dates: 1959

Leverett Putnam Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6751
Abstract

Notes and reminiscences concerning work as a dyer, 1910-1970's. Includes dye recipes and descriptions of various dye processes.

Dates: undated

Lorin Tryon Collection of Wool Processing Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 6754 P
Abstract

Photographs of wool processing in California in the early to mid twentieth century.

Dates: Early to Mid 20th Century

Louisville Textile Company Graphics

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6755 G
Abstract

This collection comes from Louisville Textile Company and includes fabric patterns and design sketches, blue prints, and correspondence.

Dates: undated

Additional filters:

Subject
Textile industry 446
Textile workers 168
Woolen and worsted manufacture 147
Textile machinery 142
Cotton manufacture 128
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Textile factories 93
Dyes and dyeing 73
Weaving. 62
Industrial relations 54
Textile machinery industry 54
Textile manufacturers 52
Manufacturers' agents 47
Looms. 46
Wool industry 43
Lawrence (Mass.) 41
Wages. 39
Textile fabrics. 35
Women textile workers 33
Spinning machinery 32
Wool 28
Yarn 28
Carding-machines 26
Payrolls. 25
Industries 24
Carding 23
Spinning 23
Lowell (Mass.) 22
Silk industry 20
Swatches (Dry-goods) 20
Textile finishing 20
Woolen and worsted machinery 19
Cotton machinery 18
Knitting machines 18
Labor 18
Textile schools 17
Advertising. 16
Cotton 16
Male employees 16
Child labor. 15
Flannel 15
Textile printing 15
Water-power. 15
Textile research 14
Weavers 14
Knit goods industry 13
Patents. 13
Cotton trade 12
Merrimack River (N.H. and Mass.) 12
Women employees 12
Business records 11
Clothing and dress. 11
Hosiery industry 11
Labor unions 11
Linen industry 11
Strikes and lockouts 11
Textile Workers' Strike, Lawrence, Mass., 1912 11
Textile chemistry 11
Winding machines 11
Business enterprises 10
Cotton fabrics 10
Flax industry 10
Sheep. 10
Dams. 9
Dye industry 9
Inventors. 9
Machine shops 9
North Andover (Mass.) 9
Taunton (Mass.) 9
Textile design 9
Trade associations 9
Wool scouring 9
Woolen and worsted finishing 9
Woolen and worsted spinning 9
Worcester (Mass.) 9
World War, 1914-1918 9
Andover (Mass.) 8
Coverlets 8
Fashion. 8
Rug and carpet industry 8
Women's clothing 8
Wool-carding 8
Worsted 8
Bleaching industry 7
Boston (Mass.) 7
Combing machines 7
Cotton textiles 7
Dry-goods. 7
Employee rules 7
Machinists 7
Manchester (N.H.) 7
Mill agents 7
Pickers (Weaving) 7
Real property. 7
Textile fibers 7
World War, 1939-1945 7
Belts and belting 6
Blankets 6
Cloth labels 6
Cotton spinning 6
Drawing. 6
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