Records, 1876-1928 (inclusive).

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Records, 1876-1928 (inclusive).

Records of a shoe manufacturing firm of Boston, Mass. This firm was one of the first among shoe manufacturers to establish its own retail selling organization. There are extensive series of general accounting records, purchase ledgers, sales ledgers, and records pertaining to agencies and outlets. The firm controlled factories in Marlboro, Rockland, South Braintree and Stoneham, Mass. and maintained outlets throughout the United States and in England. Affiliated companies, for which there are scattered records in the collection, include J.C. Penney Co., Mullen Shoe Company, Middle West Shoe Company, Middlesex Shoe Company, and Hosmer, Codding Company.

32 linear ft. (315 v.)

Related Entities

There are 9 Entities related to this resource.

Mullen Shoe Company.

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Essex Tanning Company.

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J.C. Penney Co.

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Middle West Shoe Company.

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Middlesex Shoe Company.

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Rice & Hutchins.

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United Shoe Machinery Corporation

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This collection contains the transcripts and records of the 1949-1952 Sherman Act antitrust proceedings against the United Shoe Machinery Corporation in Massachusetts' federal court. United Shoe Machinery was created in 1899 by a merger of Goodyear Machinery Company, Consolidated Hand Lasting Machine Company, and McKay Shoe Machinery Company. It quickly became an international corporation and achieved nearly complete market domination in the United States. Un...

Hosmer, Codding Company.

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Stoneham Sole Leather Company.

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