accession

2025.027

CRM Contact ID
7187
Donor
Ellen Nestervich
Received As
Gift
Received By
Kiley, Amita
Received On
Accessioned By
Kiley, Amita
Accessioned On

Books to be added to the Michael Nestervich Collection. Michael Nestervich was a WWII veteran who served in the Navy in the Pacific and went to school on the GI Bill when he came home. He attended Lowell Tech. His wife was a mill girl, a bobbin girl who eventually became floor manager. The material is comprised of published books, textbooks, recipe books and samples, tools, and artifacts.

  • A Manual of Engineering Drawing for Students and Draftsmen by Thomas E. French, 1947

  • America’s Fabrics/Origin and History, Manufacture, Characteristics and Uses by Zelma Bendure and Gladys Pfeiffer, 1947 (inscribed with Michael Nestervich)

  • 1951 Yearbook “The Pickout” for The Lowell Textile Institute, Lowell, MA, featuring Michael Nestervich (only in a listing as he graduated in 1952) as well as other Lawrence graduates.

 

In Memory of
Michael Nestervich