Textile industry.
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Anthony family papers
Collection Identifier: Mss:899 1815-1859 A628Haskell Silk Company records
Collection Identifier: Mss:444 1874-1918 H351A fragmentary collection of account books, cashbooks, invoices, time books, and sales books of a company in Westbrook, Maine which produced dress silks and satins. Some of the accounts are of J. P. Jordan, selling agent of the company and time books from 1874 contain records of women textile workers, who were paid by the day.
John Law business records
Collection Identifier: Mss:1 1799-1838 L415The John Law records consist of ledgers, daybooks, notebooks, receipt books, and cash books that document the business activities of John Law Sr. and his son, John Law Jr.
J. Howard Nichols papers
Collection Identifier: Mss:766 1856-1905Personal and professional papers of China trader and textile manufacturing firm treasurer J. Howard Nichols, 1856-1905.
Peace Dale Manufacturing Company records
Collection Identifier: Mss:446 1742-1919The records of the Peace Dale Manufacturing Company, a large textile empire located in Peace Dale, Rhode Island owned and operated by five generations of the Hazard family.