Weaving

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Records include payroll (From Ellis, Converse & Co.), outgoing correspondence, notebook of orders, weaving drafts & counts, including price lists and costs, and 2 folders of miscellaneous drafts. Correspondents include H. & W.H. Lewis, Laidlaw Co., & Lynx Corp., all of New York City. Includes Navy contracts & government bids, 1917-1934.

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Artwork of millworkers by K. Stephens. Also, loose newspaper clippings of advertisements and scrapbooks containing newspaper and periodical advertisements, mostly menswear.; cloth samples (swatches) appear in many ads.

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Photographs of the Cyril Johnson Woolen Company's employees making wool fabric.

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Photographs of the Draper Corporations buildings, executives, employees, and the machinery built by the company, as well as photographs of Hopedale, Massachusetts.

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Group potographs of employees and photographs of the winding operation, as well as other operations.

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Photographs documenting the production of wool cloth.

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Mostly photographs of mill workers and mill interiors.

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,...

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Photographs of Nashawena Mills, New Bedford, Massachusetts.

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Photographs of Knowles Loom Works and Crompton & Knowles Loom Works machinery.