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Haskell Silk Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: 6686

Dates

  • undated

Conditions Governing Access

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Conditions Governing Use

This collection must be used in keeping with the Kheel Center Information Sheet and Procedures for Document Use.

Biographical / Historical

he Haskell Silk Company in Westbrook employed 300 workers in 1907 and was located on the banks of the Presumpscot River, as silk manufacture requires a great deal of fresh water. At one time, Haskell silk products were considered the finest in the country.

Extent

0 cubic feet

Language of Materials

English

Custodial History

American Textile History Museum Collection.

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository

Contact:
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Ithaca NY 14853