[Papers]. 1918-1929.

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[Papers]. 1918-1929.

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Includes correspondence, 1918-1919, to Perkins from Gardner W. Pearson, an attorney in Lowell, Mass., concerning Perkins's patent on a cloth folding machine, as well as correspondence concerning Canadian and other foreign patents for the machine. Also contains U.S. letters patent, March 19, 1918, with specifications and diagrams for the folding machine; and copy of Canadian patent, Nov. 18, 1919. Also includes letters of recommendation, 1919, for George H. Gerrish, an engineer with American Woolen Company.

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American Textile History Museum Library

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American Textile History Museum Library

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Pearson, Gardner W., 1869-1953

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Perkins, Henry Farnham, 1877-

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Perkins was a native of California who was resident of Overton, Nevada, at the time of the interview. He served in the Pacific area during World War II. From the description of Interview, 1998. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: 56075482 Perkins was an engineer at the Pacific Mills, cotton manufacturers in Lawrence, Mass. From the description of [Papers]. 1918-1929. (American Textile History Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 48954155 Epit...

Pacific Mills

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The company was a cotton and worsted manufacturer located in Lawrence, Mass. From the description of [Payroll record]. 1897. (American Textile History Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 50083831 Pacific Mills incorporated in 1853; textile mills built by the Essex Company, Lawrence, Mass.; in 1923 had 27 brick buildings and a floor space of 135 acres; at that time the largest manufacturer in the world of percales; also produced a variety of other fabrics. From t...

Gerrish, George H.

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American Woolen Company

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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...