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Looms.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 47 Collections and/or Records:

J. Craig Huff, Jr. Records

 Collection
Identifier: 6703
Scope and Contents

Collection contains reports of mill visits, 1948-1965, made by Huff as a sales representative for Draper Company, textile machinery manufacturers, Hopedale, Massachusetts. Arranged chronologically, with a list of mills included at beginning of each report. Also includes Draper Company related records from the 1940s to the 1960s, correspondence, a speech given by Huff to the Textile Society of Canada, 1952, "Fixing high speed looms to standard," and notes on machinery and other matters.

Dates: 1906-1971 (Bulk 1936-1971)

James Lirigo Papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 6714
Abstract

Memoirs of a weaver and loom builder, giving an account of his life from his birth in 1809 in Hillhead parish in Sorn, Scotland. The diary ends in 1889.

Dates: 1809-1889

James Neild Papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 6716

Mason Machine Works Graphics

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6772 G
Abstract

This graphics collection includes items from several textile mills and machine shops, the subject varies from floor plans to machinery diagrams.

Dates: 1881-1883

Mason Machine Works Photographs

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6772 P

Methuen International Mills Records

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 6784
Abstract

Collection of business records much of which relate to the Crompton & Knowles Loom Works, Worcester, MA and labor-related material from Methuen International.

Dates: undated