The Bay State shawl / Ida F. Boyce. 1942.

ArchivalResource

The Bay State shawl / Ida F. Boyce. 1942.

Describes history of the shawls, first woven in 1848 at the Bay State Mills, Lawrence, Mass. Also contains a brief history of the Bay State Mills (later the Washington Mills which were absorbed into the American Woolen Co. in 1899).

2 leaves ; 28 cm.

Related Entities

There are 4 Entities related to this resource.

American Woolen Company

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6k40jwr (corporateBody)

The company was located in Lawrence, Mass. From the description of [Business records]. 1915-1916. (American Textile History Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 50739060 Wood Mill was built in 1906 as part of the American Woolen Co., a worsted manufacturer. From the description of [Business records]. 1936-1955. (American Textile History Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 48668910 The company was located in Lawrence, Mass., with offices in New York City...

Washington Mills (Lawrence, Mass.)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gb7m9r (corporateBody)

Washington Mills, located in Lawrence, Mass., were woolen mills until the 1890's, when they became worsted mills. They were absorbed into the American Woolen Co. in 1899 and remained part of that company until its dissolution in the 1950's. Amoskeag Manufacturing Co., with mills in Manchester, N.H., and corporate headquarters in Boston, Mass., produced cotton cloth. From the description of [Business records]. 1884-1893. (American Textile History Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 4...

Bay State Mills

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6z94w2s (corporateBody)

Boyce, Ida F.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6b898xh (person)