Hamilton Woolen Company

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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

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Ames Textile Corporation. [Business records]. American Textile History Museum Library
referencedIn Greenleaf and Hubbard business records, (inclusive), 1850-1860 Baker Library, Harvard Business School
referencedIn Ames Textile Corporation. [Business records]. American Textile History Museum Library
creatorOf Forbes Lithograph Manufacturing Company. Business correspondence and sample lithographs, 1872-1883 Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, The Clark
referencedIn Greenleaf and Hubbard. Greenleaf and Hubbard business records, 1850-1860 (inclusive). Harvard Business School, Knowledge and Library Services/Baker Library
creatorOf Hamilton Woolen Company. Hamilton Woolen Company Time-keeper's Book, 1881-1882. Peabody Essex Museum
referencedIn Hollingworth, Jabez. Hollingworth letters. American Textile History Museum Library
referencedIn Ames Worsted Company. [Business records]. American Textile History Museum Library
creatorOf Hamilton Woolen Company. Records, 1822-1936 (inclusive). Harvard Business School, Knowledge and Library Services/Baker Library
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Relation Name
associatedWith Ames Textile Corporation. corporateBody
associatedWith Ames Textile Corporation. corporateBody
associatedWith Ames Worsted Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Amory, Browne and Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Armstrong, E. B. person
associatedWith Burnham, R. M. person
associatedWith Central Manufacturing Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Central Mills Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Charm Fabrics. corporateBody
associatedWith Eastern States Appraisal Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Forbes Lithograph Manufacturing Company corporateBody
associatedWith Gardner, Brewer and Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Globe Manufacturing Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Greenleaf and Hubbard. corporateBody
associatedWith Gunn, Richards and Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Hitchcock, Samuel. person
associatedWith Hollingworth, Jabez. person
associatedWith Joy, Langdon and Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Main, Charles T., 1856-1943. person
associatedWith Sayles and Hitchcock. corporateBody
associatedWith Sayles and Merriam. corporateBody
associatedWith Tiffany, Sayles and Hitchcock. corporateBody
associatedWith Walker, Ross G. person
associatedWith Wellington, Sears and Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Wolcott and Groves. corporateBody
associatedWith Wolcott Woolen Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Wool Institute. corporateBody
associatedWith Worcester and Southbridge Street Railroad. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Massachusetts
Globe Village (Mass.)
Massachusetts--Southbridge
Subject
Cotton manufacture
Manufactures
Textile
Textile industry
Wool industry
Occupation
Activity
Manufacturer
Textile workers

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Active 1881

Active 1882

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