Bigelow-Hartford Carpet Company

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The Hartford Carpet Corp. and the Bigelow Carpet Co., both incorporated in 1854, merged in 1914 to become the Bigelow-Hartford Carpet Co. In 1924 that company merged with Stephen Sanford & Sons, Amsterdam, N.Y. and New York City, to become the Bigelow-Sanford Carpet Co. The company had headquarters in New York City and manufacturing plants in Thompsonville, Conn. and Clinton, Mass.

From the description of [Business records] / Bigelow-Hartford Carpet Co. and Bigelow-Sanford Carpet Co. 1915-1964. (American Textile History Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 50083837

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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
referencedIn Bigelow-Sanford Carpet Company. Records, 1828-1953 (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) [microform]. Harvard Business School, Knowledge and Library Services/Baker Library
creatorOf A.A. Vantine & Co. Trade catalogs of home decoration, 1876-1929. University of California, Santa Barbara, UCSB Library
creatorOf Bigelow-Hartford Carpet Company. [Business records] / Bigelow-Hartford Carpet Co. and Bigelow-Sanford Carpet Co. American Textile History Museum Library
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associatedWith Bigelow Carpet Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Bigelow-Sanford Carpet Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Hartford Carpet Corporation. corporateBody
associatedWith Hartford Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Hartford Rayon Corporation. corporateBody
associatedWith Kidder, Peabody & Co. corporateBody
associatedWith Proprietors of the Locks and Canals on Merrimack River. corporateBody
associatedWith Stephen Sanford & Sons. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Connecticut--Thompsonville
Connecticut--Rocky Hill
Massachusetts--Clinton
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Rug and carpet industry
Rug and carpet industry
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Textile industry
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Active 1876

Active 1929

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