Dover (N.H.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 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
Thomas R. Anderton Collection of Textile Related Graphics
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 6914 G
Thomas R. Anderton Collection of Textile Related Photographs
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 6914 P
Abstract
Image depicts Washington Anderton (b. 1854), who was an expert colorist and superintendent of the print works at Cocheco Manufacturing Co. in Dover from about 1879 to 1895. Anderton is a young man here, seen from the shoulders up, wearing an overcoat and tie, with mutton chop whiskers and a mustache. Foss, Dover, N.H. [photographer?]. Image shows three women at a finishing machine (note that the women are barefoot). On reverse is information about Duncan Stewart & Co.
Dates:
undated