Scope and Contents
The Reginald Andrews Papers includes three notebooks, 1917-1919 and 1930-1932, labeled: Picking #1, Picking #2, and Lots picked. Also contains notes, 1925, on wool shrinkages, machinery, tests, etc.; and notes, 1939, on trips Andrews took to other mills. Also includes Andrews's business card from McCard Textile Co., with notes, a price list and correspondence with cloth samples (swatches).
Dates
- 1930
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Biographical / Historical
Reginald Andrews emigrated from England and was an overseer at the George E. Kunhardt Corp., woolen and worsted manufacturers in Lawrence, MA. He also worked at McCard Textile Co., Bedford, MA, manufacturers of wool, cotton, rayon and acetate.
Extent
0.25 cubic feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Collection of picking notebooks, notes on wool shrinkages, machinery, and tests, and notes on trips Andrews took to other mills. Also includes Andrews's business card with notes, a price list and correspondence with cloth samples.
Custodial History
American Textile History Museum Collection, gift of Miriam E. Andrews.
- 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