Pacific Mills collection, 1855-1912.

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Pacific Mills collection, 1855-1912.

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Timetable of the Pacific Mills summer arrangement (1884) with remainder of printed text explaining working time, times of bills, time of gate closure, period of time covered by the schedule, and weekly schedule, the back with hand written information as to when the sun rises and the schedules of the workers; announcement of the opening of Pacific Mills Home (1875), a facility to care for sick employees; timetable (1855) of the mills, arranged to make the working time throughout the year average 11 hours per day, listing hours of work and time of bells, Wm. C. Chapin, agent; notice concerning methods used by the company to deal with sick employees; and broadside of Pacific Mills Relief Society (cut in half and pasted on one sheet of paper) listing 20 rules of the society with a small form included for an individual to apply for allowances given out by the society.

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Lawrence Public Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6863881

Lawrence Public Library

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Pacific Mills. Relief Society

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Chapin, Wm. C. (William C.)

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Pacific Mills

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The company was a cotton and worsted manufacturer located in Lawrence, Mass. From the description of [Payroll record]. 1897. (American Textile History Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 50083831 Pacific Mills incorporated in 1853; textile mills built by the Essex Company, Lawrence, Mass.; in 1923 had 27 brick buildings and a floor space of 135 acres; at that time the largest manufacturer in the world of percales; also produced a variety of other fabrics. From t...

Pacific Mills. Home

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