American Textile History Museum
Organization
Found in 479 Collections and/or Records:
William G. Northup Collection of North Star Woolen Mills Photographs
Collection
Identifier: 6945 P
William H. Baker Collection of Glass Plate Negatives.
Collection
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 industry 319
- Woolen and worsted manufacture 108
- Textile workers 96
- Cotton manufacture 86
- Textile machinery 81
- Textile factories 52
- Weaving. 52
- Dyes and dyeing 45
- Industrial relations 41
- Textile machinery industry 40
- Looms. 37
- Wages. 35
- Textile manufacturers 34
- Lawrence (Mass.) 32
- Manufacturers' agents 31
- Textile fabrics. 25
- Wool industry 24
- Yarn 24
- Spinning machinery 22
- Payrolls. 21
- Wool 21
- Carding 20
- Carding-machines 20
- Spinning 19
- Lowell (Mass.) 17
- Swatches (Dry-goods) 16
- Advertising. 15
- Textile finishing 14
- Women textile workers 14
- Flannel 13
- Silk industry 13
- Cotton 12
- Industries. 12
- Textile schools 12
- Woolen and worsted machinery 12
- Cotton machinery 11
- Merrimack River (N.H. and Mass.) 11
- Water-power. 11
- Weavers 11
- Knit goods industry 10
- Knitting machines 10
- Clothing and dress. 9
- Hosiery industry 9
- Labor 9
- Male employees 9
- Patents. 9
- Winding machines 9
- Andover (Mass.) 8
- Inventors. 8
- Textile design 8
- Textile printing 8
- Combing machines 7
- Fashion. 7
- Manchester (N.H.) 7
- Real property. 7
- Sheep. 7
- Taunton (Mass.) 7
- Women employees 7
- Women's clothing 7
- Worcester (Mass.) 7
- Worsted 7
- Child labor. 6
- Cotton fabrics 6
- Drawing. 6
- Dry-goods. 6
- Merchants. 6
- Philadelphia (Pa.) 6
- Plush 6
- Sales personnel. 6
- Strikes and lockouts 6
- Wool scouring 6
- Wool-carding 6
- Billheads 5
- Boston (Mass.) 5
- Canals. 5
- Cotton spinning 5
- Cotton trade 5
- Cotton weaving 5
- Coverlets 5
- Dams. 5
- Employee rules 5
- Engraving 5
- Hand weaving 5
- Linen industry 5
- Machine shops 5
- Machinists 5
- Men's clothing 5
- Mill agents 5
- New England. 5
- North Andover (Mass.) 5
- Overseer 5
- Pickers (Weaving) 5
- Rayon industry and trade. 5
- Stock certificates 5
- Textile chemistry 5
- Trade associations 5
- Turbines. 5
- Whitinsville (Mass.) 5
- Wool fabrics 5
- Woolen and worsted finishing 5 + ∧ less
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