Thomas Dublin Research Collection of the Jewett City Cotton Manufacturing Company undated, 1985-1991

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Thomas Dublin Research Collection of the Jewett City Cotton Manufacturing Company undated, 1985-1991

The collection consists of research notes and datasets compiled by Thomas Dublin while he conducted research in the 1980s about workers at the Jewett City Cotton Manufacturing Company in Jewett City, Connecticut. Professor Dublin used materials about the company that are in the Slater Company Records, held in Archives & Special Collections at the University of Connecticut Libraries.

2.0 Linear feet; Dataset, printouts and notes

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Archives & Special Collections at the UConn Libraries

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Dublin, Thomas, 1946-....

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Thomas Dublin is a United States Social Historian with an interest in gender, race, ethnicity and class in the working-class experience. He has focused on both the Industrial Revolution in nineteenth-century New England and deindustrialization in the Middle Atlantic region in the twentieth century. He is a Distinguished Professor at the State University of New York at Binghamton and author of Women at Work: The Transformation of Work and Community in Lowell, Massachusetts, 1826-1860 (Columbia Un...

Jewett City Cotton Manufacturing Company

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Slater Company

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Cotton manufacturers founded 1809 by John W. and Lafayette Tibbits in Jewett City, town of Griswold, Conn., as Jewett City Cotton Manufacturing Company; sold to Samuel and John Slater, of Pawtucket and Slatersville, R.I., and Oxford, Mass., in 1823 and reorganized as S. & J. Slater; supervised by John Slater, through an agent, William F. Clarke, until 1831 when John purchased Samuel's share in the operations and thereafter sent his son, John Fox Slater, to assist in the mill's management and...