Hamilton Woolen Company

Dates:
Active 1881
Active 1882

Biographical notes:

Woolen manufacturer, Southbridge, Mass. Incorporated 1831, succeeding the Wolcott Woolen Company. Specialized in fine broadcloths in the early years and later in "muslin delaines". Acquired the interests of the Central Manufacturing Company and the Central Mills Company, cotton manufacturers, in 1923. The firm was liquidated in 1934-1935 after a succession of labor troubles.

From the description of Records, 1822-1936 (inclusive). (Harvard Business School). WorldCat record id: 229894548

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Subjects:

  • Cotton manufacture
  • Manufactures
  • Textile
  • Textile industry
  • Wool industry

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Places:

  • Massachusetts (as recorded)
  • Globe Village (Mass.) (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Southbridge (as recorded)

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