Records, 1920-1952.

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Records, 1920-1952.

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General records, including correspondence, finances, stock records, legal papers, and the records of several related companies, most notably the Westcott Hosiery Mills of Dalton, Ga. Legal documents include land deeds, abstracts, and patent and trademark applications. Personnel and employment records include the 1934 strike and hearings before the National Labor Board. Executive correspondence, mainly of Gustav A. Efroymson and Jacob L. Mueller, includes information on sales and distribution, advertising, and machinery. Also included are records of military output during World War II. Photographs have been transferred to Visual Collections and blueprints to Architectural Archives.

37 boxes of manuscripts, 40 microfilm reels, 1 box of photographs.

Indiana Historical Society Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7251411

Indiana Historical Society Library

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Noble Street Realty (Indianapolis, Ind.)

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Efroymson, Gustav A., 1870-1946.

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Goodman, Jacob A., d. 1949.

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Efroymson, Robert Abraham, 1905-

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Goodman Realty (Indianapolis, Ind.)

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Liberty Hosiery Corporation (Indianapolis, Ind.)

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Mueller, Jacob, 1822-1905

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Goodman Hosiery Mills (Indianapolis, Ind.)

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Westcott Hosiery Mills (Dalton, Ga.)

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Real Silk Company (Indianapolis, Ind.)

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The Real Silk Company was founded in 1922 in Indianapolis by brothers J.A. and L.L. Goodman. The company manufactured hosiery, lingerie, and underwear; and bomb parachutes and military hosiery during World War II. It also had plants in Linton, Ind., Georgia, and Mississippi. The Indianapolis plant was sold in the 1950s, but the company continues to operate as an investment firm. From the description of Records, 1920-1952. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 2798...

Goodman, L. L. d. 1966.

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United States. National Labor Board

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The National Labor Board (NLB) was established as an independent agency by a Presidential directive (press release) of August 5, 1933, to adjust industrial disputes arising from the interpretation and application of the President's Reemployment Agreement or any approved code of fair competition under the National Industrial Recovery Act. It operated through regional boards. It was superseded by the First National Labor relations Board on June 19, 1934. From Guide to Federal Records of the Natio...

Real Silk Hosiery Mills, Inc. (Indianapolis, Ind.)

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