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Textile machinery industry

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 57 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 L. McHale Records

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 6713
Abstract

Includes pamphlet: Tables of the Number of Feet of Card Clothing ... , Howard Bros. Mfg. Co.; notebooks on operations of the company and lists of customers, business cards, notepaper, etc.

Dates: 1917

Leon Horner Papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 6942/001
Abstract

Notes and drawings of spinning machinery designed by Horner. Reproductions of his machine drawings, blueprints and notes on Whitin fancy yarn data. Also flyers from Hampden Corundum Wheel Co., Brightwood (Springfield), Massachusetts, with illustrations drawn by Horner.

Dates: undated

Leonard Windle Collection of Davis & Furber Machine Company Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 6750 P
Abstract

Photographs of Davis & Furber Machine Company executives, foremen, and machinery.

Dates: 1959

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