Berkshire Knitting Mills

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Berkshire Knitting Mills

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Berkshire Knitting Mills

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1906

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1970

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Berkshire Knitting Mills began as early as 1896, and built the world's largest hosiery mill in Reading, Pennsylvania, in the early 1930s. The American Federation of Hosiery Workers held an unsuccessful 13-month strike at the plant in 1936-1937.

From the description of Berkshire Knitting Mills records, 1906-1970. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 759838169

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https://viaf.org/viaf/160819518

https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-no2010197817

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Hosiery industry

Strikes and lockouts

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Pennsylvania--Berks County

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