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Machinists

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

Arkwright Manufacturing Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6514

Davis & Furber Machine Company General Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6605/001
Abstract

Collection of business records including extensive machinery orders, credit files, labor records, and partnership agreements; deeds and lists of legal expenses; executive correspondence, tariff files, production records, and advertising materials.

Dates: 1865

George Pearlman Research Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 5022
Abstract Summary: Include the following typed manuscripts by Pearlman: biography of Thomas Wilson Talbot (1849-1892), founder of the International Association of Machinists (1975); an article on the origin of Labor Day and a chronology of events pertaining to Labor Day(1973); and a biographical sketch of Matthew Maguire(1850-1917), credited as the founder of Labor Day(n.d.). Also copies of newspaper and periodical articles and U.S. Department of Labor publications relating to the origins of Labor Day...
Dates: 1939-1942

John H. McGarrigle Papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 6896/020
Abstract

Apprenticeship agreement between Patrick McGarrigle of Boston and Alfred C. Manning, machinist, Boston, dated October 1, 1855, binding McGarrigle's minor son, John H. McGarrigle to learn the trade of machinist, to serve from 1855 to 1858. Also manuscript copy of birth & baptismal certificate of John H. McGarrigle, born February 25, 1836.

Dates: 1836-1855

Royce Crimmin Collection of W. D. Huse & Sons Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 6876 P
Abstract

Images depict buildings, employees, and executives of W. D. Huse & Sons, as well as the machinery made by the company.

Dates: 1880-1965