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1979.051.068

Core
Title
A Brief Outline of the Business of William Whitman & Co
Title (generic)
Book

William Whitman & Company was the selling agent for the Arlington Mills starting in 1887.

The beginning of the book contains statistics for wool production, cotton production, the mills represented by William Whitman & Co. The remainder of the book describes, the dress goods dept, worcested yarn dept, wool prices from 1900-1910, the worlds cotton mills, other cotton industry information, Manomet Mills, Nonquitt Spinning Company, The Eddystone Manufacturing Co, Nashawena Mills, New Bedford Group of Mills represented, raw cotton & cotton yarn prices 1900-1910, Gray Goods department, evolution of the dress goods industry, the mercerizing process, improved conditions in modern mills.

Publisher
The University Press, Cambridge, Mass, U.S.A.
Accession No.
Alt ID
10002863
Date (created)
1910
Format
95 p. front., illus. (incl. charts) plates, double diagrs. 23 cm.
Collection
Lawrence History Center Library
Author
Whitman, Malcolm D.
Rights
This book is owned by the Lawrence History Center, but copyright may be held by another business or organization. Please contact the Center for more information.
Language
English
Administrative
Location
2nd Floor Stacks - Library
Display Value
Excellent
Condition
Excellent
Cataloged By
Griffin_ Mary Jo
Cataloged On

cover is worn in places, spine is slightly loose, pages are yellowed with age

Status
OK