Nashua Manufacturing Company

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Cotton textile manufacturer, Nashua, N.H. Incorporated 1823. Acquired Jackson Company in 1916. Acquired Indian Head Mills, 1924. Acquired Tremont and Suffolk Mills, 1926. Taken over by Textron, Inc. in 1945. Nashua mills closed in 1948.

From the description of Records, 1824-1932 (inclusive) [microform]. (Harvard Business School). WorldCat record id: 229894421

Cotton textile manufacturer located in Nashua, N.H., and incorporated in 1823. Taken over by Textron, Inc., in 1945.

From the description of [Business records]. 1823-1824. (American Textile History Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 48450718

The Nashua Manufacturing Company was a cotton textile manufacturer in Nashua, New Hampshire that operated from 1823 to 1945. It was one of several textile companies that helped create Nashua, one of several cities that blossomed along the Merrimack River to take advantage of water power in the early days of the Industrial Revolution.

From the description of Nashua Manufacturing Company correspondence, 1840-1841. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 231339136

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Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Nashua Manufacturing Company. Records, 1824-1932 (inclusive) [microform]. Harvard Business School, Knowledge and Library Services/Baker Library
referencedIn Layer, Robert George, 1921-. Papers, 1951 (inclusive). Harvard Business School, Knowledge and Library Services/Baker Library
creatorOf Pickman, Dudley Leavitt, 1779-1846. Dudley Leavitt Pickman Papers 1721-1938. Peabody Essex Museum
creatorOf Nashua Manufacturing Company. [Pamphlets. Financial history]. Yale University Library
referencedIn Otis Company. [Business records]. American Textile History Museum Library
referencedIn Explanatory statement in connection with proposed merger of Naumkeag Steam Cotton Company and Indian Head Mills, Inc. American Textile History Museum Library
referencedIn Manufacturers' Research Association. Records, 1922-1932 (inclusive). Harvard Business School, Knowledge and Library Services/Baker Library
creatorOf Nashua Manufacturing Company. [Business records]. American Textile History Museum Library
referencedIn Associated Factory Mutual Fire Insurance Companies. Plan Division. Fire insurance maps, 1835-1941 [microform]. Hagley Museum & Library
referencedIn Greenleaf and Hubbard business records, (inclusive), 1850-1860 Baker Library, Harvard Business School
referencedIn Proprietors of the Locks and Canals on Merrimack River. Records, 1792-1947 (inclusive), 1825-1900 (bulk) [microform]. Harvard Business School, Knowledge and Library Services/Baker Library
referencedIn Greenleaf and Hubbard. Greenleaf and Hubbard business records, 1850-1860 (inclusive). Harvard Business School, Knowledge and Library Services/Baker Library
referencedIn Vertical file collection on the textile, clothing, wool products, and paper industries, 1811-1949 (inclusive). Harvard Business School, Knowledge and Library Services/Baker Library
referencedIn Proprietors of the Locks and Canals on Merrimack River. Records, 1792-1947 (inclusive), 1825-1900 (bulk). Harvard Business School, Knowledge and Library Services/Baker Library
creatorOf Nashua Manufacturing Company. Nashua Manufacturing Company correspondence, 1840-1841. Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries
referencedIn Tremont and Suffolk Mills. Tremont and Suffolk Mills Records, 1831-1936 (inclusive). Harvard Business School, Knowledge and Library Services/Baker Library
referencedIn Winthrop Mills. Records, 1865-1935 (inclusive). Harvard Business School, Knowledge and Library Services/Baker Library
referencedIn Tremont and Suffolk Mills records, 1831-1936 Baker Library, Harvard Business School
Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Adams, Joseph H. person
associatedWith Amory, Frederick. person
associatedWith Amory, James S. person
associatedWith Associated Factory Mutual Fire Insurance Companies. Plan Division. corporateBody
associatedWith Benjamin, A. person
associatedWith Gay, Ira. person
associatedWith Greenleaf and Hubbard. corporateBody
associatedWith Indian Head Factories. corporateBody
associatedWith Jackson Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Layer, Robert George, 1921- person
associatedWith Manufacturers' Research Association. corporateBody
associatedWith Mills, James K. person
associatedWith Otis Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Pickman, Dudley Leavitt, 1779-1846. person
associatedWith Proprietors of the Locks and Canals on Merrimack River. corporateBody
associatedWith Reed, Robert. person
associatedWith Searle, George. person
associatedWith Searle, Thomas. person
associatedWith Textron, inc. corporateBody
associatedWith Tremont and Suffolk Mills corporateBody
associatedWith Tremont and Suffolk Mills. corporateBody
associatedWith Winthrop Mills. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
New Hampshire
New England
New Hampshire--Nashua
New Hampshire--Nashua
Nashua River (Mass. and N.H.)
New Orleans (La.)
Louisiana--New Orleans
Subject
Cotton manufacture
Cotton trade
Industry
Manufactures
Power resources
Textile factories
Textile industry
Water-power
Occupation
Activity
Commission merchants
Manufacturer
Manufacturers' agents
Textile manufacturers
Textile workers

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Active 1824

Active 1932

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