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James L. McHale Records

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 6713

Scope and Contents

Includes two notebooks with notes on the operations of the company and one notebook, perhaps of customers, listing various company names and addresses. Also contains copies of McHale's business cards; printed tags for condenser tapes made by Davis & Furber Machine Co., North Andover, Massachusetts, and Redman Card Clothing Co., Lowell, Massachusetts; and a copy of a pamphlet issued in 1917 by Howard Bros. Mfg. Co., Worcester, Massachusetts, entitled: Tables of Numbers of Feet of Card Clothing Required to Cover the Various Cylinders of Cotton, Wool and Worsted Cards.

Dates

  • 1917

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

McHale was associated with McHale & Stillwell Leather Co., Methuen, Massachusetts, manufacturers of condenser tapes, "Spinngum" rub aprons, and nylochrome and leather belting.

Extent

0 cubic feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Includes pamphlet: Tables of the Number of Feet of Card Clothing ... , Howard Bros. Mfg. Co.; notebooks on operations of the company and lists of customers, business cards, notepaper, etc.

Custodial History

American Textile History Museum Collection, gift of James McHale.

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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