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Griffin & Taylor Company Records

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 6674

Scope and Contents

Includes business records, 1864-1871, including payroll records, daily spinning room production records, invoice books, bales assigned to Faulkner, Kimball & Co., supply ledger for dye house, property & departmental inventories. Also payrolls, time books for day hands, scouring receipts, spinning room production records and payroll. 1870 inventory lists in detail tools and machinery owned by the mill.

Dates

  • 1865-1961

Creator

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

Griffin & Taylor; Taylor & Co., Franklin, NH. Woolen manufacturing company; produced dress goods, fancy shirting, blankets. Faulkner, Kimball & Co. acted as selling agents. Acquired by M.T. Stevens & Sons, 1871.

Extent

0 cubic feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Includes payroll records, daily spinning room production records, invoice books, bales assigned to Faulkner, Kimball & Co., supply ledger for dye house, property & departmental inventories including inventory lists in detail tools and machinery owned by the mill.

Custodial History

American Textile History Museum Collection, gift of J.P. Stevens & Co.

Processing Information

The over all arrangemt given by ATHM was kept, with a few exceptions. ATHM had previously moved the contents of folder 1 listed as "Correspondence from Davis & Furber regarding card clothing prices" into the Davis & Fuber records and the physical folder left empty. Upon processing at the Kheel Center this empty folder was removed and folders were renumbered accordingly. Folder listed as "Miscellany" was retitled "Correspondence and notes".

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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

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