Northbridge, Mass., military collection, 1861-1945 (bulk 1918-1945).

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Northbridge, Mass., military collection, 1861-1945 (bulk 1918-1945).

Miscellaneous items relating to the Civil War, particularly concerning the 21st and 25th Massachusetts Volunteers; documents concerning World War I veterans and their efforts in finding employment; a World War I veterans' monument; parades; and conversion of Whitin Machine Works to the war industry during the 1940s.

2 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7309215

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United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 25th (1861-1865)

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The 25th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry was a Worcester County unit, organized at Camp Lincoln, Worcester, Mass., in the autumn of 1861. It served as part of the Burnside expedition to the coast of North Carolina, was assigned to the Star Brigade in 1864, and spent much of the war in the vicinity of New Bern, North Carolina. On July 21, 1865, it was mustered out of the service. From the description of Band books, 1861-1865. (American Antiquarian Society). WorldCat record i...

United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 21st (1861-1864)

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Whitin Machine Works (Whitinsville, Mass.)

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Contains documents prepared for Whitin by Booz, Allen & Hamilton, management consultants, including a survey of accounting operations and the data processing system, 1960; a recap of organization recommendations, 1960; a preliminary survey of Zurn Industries, Inc., as an acquisition candidate, 1962; and a review of the sales and profit outlook for J.D. Ferry Co. and American Type Founders, 1963; both companies were Whitin Machine Works acquisitions. Also contains a report, 1963, by Whitin on...