Scope and Contents
R. T. Sullivan Company Records include a journal, with number 4 listed on its spine, has entries for sales and supplies and lists companies to which Sullivan sold. Entries for 1894 - January 1895 are from Newton Lower Falls; those from February 1895 - September 1899 are from Boston. It also includes a profit and loss summary from December 1898.
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
The company, established in 1873 and incorporated in 1898, sold wool waste and wool shoddy. Shoddy is wool fiber previously made into yarn or fabric and taken apart for reuse. The company was located in Newton Lower Falls (Newton), MA with an office in Boston.
Extent
0 cubic feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Collection of journals of sales and supplies and lists companies to which Sullivan sold.
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
227 Ives Hall
Ithaca NY 14853