Joseph Bancroft & Sons Company.
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Joseph Bancroft & Sons Company.
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The Joseph Bancroft & Sons Company operated cotton and synthetic textile factories at Wilmington, Del., and Eddystone and Reading, Pa. It was incorporated in 1889 as the successor to a business established in Wilmington by Joseph Bancroft (1803-1874) in 1831. It became a division of Indian Head Mills, Inc., in 1961. The last factory in Wilmington closed in 1981.
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Bleaching
Clothing
Clothing and dress
Coated fabrics
Cotton fabrics
Cotton finishing
Cotton manufacture
Cotton textile industry
Cotton textiles
Crease-resistant fabrics
Dyes and dyeing
Fireproofing agents
Fireproofing of fabrics
Flammable fabrics
Military uniforms
Polyurethanes
Rayon
Textile chemistry
Textile fabrics
Textile fabrics
Textile finishing
Textile industry
Textile printing
Textile research
Underwear
Waterproof clothing
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Delaware
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