Records, 1828-1953 (inclusive).

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Records, 1828-1953 (inclusive).

Incomplete records of Bigelow-Sanford and many of its predecessors. Included are minutes and accounts books for Thompsonville Carpet Manufacturing Company (1828-1854); Hartford Carpet Company (1854-1901); Hartford Carpet Corporation (1901-1914); E.S. Higgins Carpet Company (1837-1901); Lowell Manufacturing Company (1828-1899); Stephen Sanford and Sons (1838-1929); Bigelow-Hartford (1914-1929). There are also minutes and reports for some of the divisions of Bigelow-Sanford. These materials were collected in the writing of a history of the Company at the Harvard Business School, and some of the history project files are also in the collection.

28 linear ft. (109 v., 1 box, 6 cases, 4 drawers)

Related Entities

There are 14 Entities related to this resource.

Lowell Manufacturing Company.

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Bigelow-Sanford Carpet Company

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Carpet manufacturing firm, Thompsonville, Connecticut, formed in 1929 as the successor to eleven predecessor companies with histories extending back to 1825. From the description of Records, 1828-1953 (inclusive). (Harvard Business School). WorldCat record id: 269602483 ...

Hartford Carpet Company.

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Bigelow-Hartford Carpet Company

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The Hartford Carpet Corp. and the Bigelow Carpet Co., both incorporated in 1854, merged in 1914 to become the Bigelow-Hartford Carpet Co. In 1924 that company merged with Stephen Sanford & Sons, Amsterdam, N.Y. and New York City, to become the Bigelow-Sanford Carpet Co. The company had headquarters in New York City and manufacturing plants in Thompsonville, Conn. and Clinton, Mass. From the description of [Business records] / Bigelow-Hartford Carpet Co. and Bigelow-Sanford Carpet...

Tariff Manufacturing Company.

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Stephen Sanford and Sons Company.

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Thompsonville Carpet Manufacturing Company.

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C.L. Stevens Company.

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Norton, Nancy P.

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Nancy P. Norton taught history at Wheaton College. From the description of Reminiscence, n.d. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232008675 ...

Barnes Textile Service.

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Duffett, S. L.

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E.S. Higgins Carpet Company.

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Main, Charles T., 1856-1943.

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Bigelow Carpet Company

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