[Papers]. 1885-1928.

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[Papers]. 1885-1928.

Includes copies of letters patent, some of which were held by Hutchins. Also contains biographical information about Hutchins, with a book presented to him in 1923 on his fiftieth anniversary with Crompton & Knowles, a book of congratulatory letters, and a book with letters of condolence on Hutchins's death in 1928.

3 ft. (3 boxes)

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Crompton & Knowles Loom Works

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Firm was established in 1897 by the consolidation of Crompton Loom Works (established 1851) and Knowles Loom Works (established 1855). It had manufacturing facilities in Worcester, Mass., Providence, R.I., Philadelphia and Charlotte, N.C. From the description of Loom specifications. 1923. (American Textile History Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 48447635 The company, located in Worcester, Mass., began in 1851 as a partnership of Merrill Furbush and George C...

Hutchins, George F., 1841-1928.

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Hutchins served as superintendent of L.J. Knowles & Brother Loom Works, 1876-1885; general superintendent of Knowles Loom Works, 1885-1897; and general superintendent of Crompton & Knowles Loom Works, 1897-1917. All of these firms were located in Worcester, Mass. From the description of [Papers]. 1885-1928. (American Textile History Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 49302258 ...

L.J. Knowles & Brother Loom Works.

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Knowles Loom Works

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Knowles Loom Works established 1862 in Warren, Mass., by Lucius Knowles; moved to Worcester in 1867; merged with Crompton Loom Works in 1897, reincorporating as Crompton & Knowles Loom Works; manufacturer of looms. From the description of Knowles Loom Works collection, 1893-1895. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70960732 ...