Interlaken Mills

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A cotton manufacturer located in West Warwick and Fiskeville, R.I., the company incorporated in 1883 when it purchased the buildings of the Arkwright Mill. Around 1900, the company acquired the Harris Manufacturing Company's Harris Mill. E.C. Bucklin was treasurer of Interlaken and held a controlling interest which he later passed to his son, H.C. Bucklin, who ran the firm until his retirement in 1937. The company produced muslins and book cloth.

From the description of [Business records]. 1884-1945. (American Textile History Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 49302313

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creatorOf Interlaken Mills. [Business records]. American Textile History Museum Library
referencedIn Associated Factory Mutual Fire Insurance Companies. Plan Division. Fire insurance maps, 1895-1942. Hagley Museum & Library
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associatedWith Arkwright Mill. corporateBody
associatedWith Associated Factory Mutual Fire Insurance Companies. Plan Division. corporateBody
associatedWith Bookcloth Salesmen's Association. corporateBody
associatedWith Bucklin, E. C. person
associatedWith Bucklin, H. C. person
associatedWith Harris Manufacturing Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Harris Mill. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Rhode Island--Fiskeville
Fiskeville (R.I.)
Rhode Island--West Warwick
West Warwick (R.I. : Town)
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Cloth bindings (Bookbinding)
Cotton fabrics
Cotton manufacture
Manufacturers' agents
Textile industry
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