Textile industry
Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Found in 359 Collections and/or Records:
Pacific Mills Cotton Mill Records
Collection
Identifier: 6825/001
Abstract
Records include correspondence and memoranda, 1854-1889, concerning contracts, construction and purchases; also letters from English operatives re the conditions of their employment at Pacific Mills, 1862-1866; orders for English machinery by William C. Chapin, Agt., 1862; tax bills & receipts; construction memorandum, 1873. Also includes one spinning time book, 1879-1881; name in flyleaf, "Mr. John Barker, W Spinning, Pacific Mills, Lawrence." Also assignment of patent rights, 1876,...
Dates:
1854-1889
Parks, Wright & Company Collection of Textile Industry Records
Collection
Identifier: 6827
Abstract
Collection of blue prints from the Parks, Wright & Company.
Dates:
undated
Pemberton Mill Relief Committee Records
Collection
Identifier: 6831
Abstract
Collection includes meeting minutes, survey of relief needs, city canvasser's report, detailed ward inspectors' and physicians' reports and correspondence. Financial records include account books listing amount spent per employee, cash received, check registers, vouchers and index to cash vouchers. Also copy of Robert H. Tewksbury's "Historical Sketch: The Fall of the Pemberton Mill," published in 1900.
Dates:
undated