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Wool industry

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 51 Collections and/or Records:

Richard S. Parker Memorabilia

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 6896/022 MB
Scope and Contents

Collection consists of material made for marketing and advertising campaigns for J.P. Stevens, North Andover, Mass., including promtion material with fabric samples from the late 1960s and early 1970s. Collection also includes man's patchwork shirt made from fabric designed by Springs Cotton Mills and deck of playing cards with Springmaid Fabrics logo and risque images from Springs 1950s advertising campaign from when Stevens took over two Springs mills in 1974.

Dates: undated

Richard S. Parker Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 6896/022
Abstract

Collection of marketing and advertising campaigns for J.P. Stevens.

Dates: undated

Robert M. Vogel Collection of Textile Industry Records

 Collection
Identifier: 6864
Abstract Collection of materials related to the textile industry including Amoskeag Co. blank forms. Comparisons of wages between foreign and American printeries. Correspondence to H. Saltonstall, Treasurer, Pacific Mills, Boston. Letter from Jess Chandler of Methuen, Mass. to his niece. Document from an unidentified compiler in England describing loss of money from uncertainty of finding a purchaser for winding engines because of threats of throwsters to destroy engines. Letter from Bent, treasurer...
Dates: 1720-1937

Thomas Kay Woolen Mill Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: 6912
Abstract

Collection relates to the creation and development of the museum and park. Includes correspondence, photographs and sketches; reports from Mr. Hippen after a consultation visit in May 1968, and from the Historic American Buildings Survey about the mill. Also includes an inventory, 1972, of machinery in the mill and histories and details of the buildings.

Dates: 1968-1972

W. L. Hodges, III, Collection of Wool Buyers Photographs

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 6931 P
Abstract

Photographs of wool buyers at formal and informal gatherings.

Dates: undated