[Business records]. 1881-1927.

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[Business records]. 1881-1927.

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Includes minutes of annual meetings, 1887-1892; insurance policies, 1890-1897; tax returns, 1881-1894; outgoing correspondence of D.E. Converse, 1883; outgoing correspondence of A.H. Twichell, 1883-1904; correspondence of J. Choice Evins, 1918-1930, much of it concerning the Cotton Manufacturers Association of South Carolina, of which he was president; and of S.W. Converse, 1927. Financial records include receipts for miscellaneous expenses, 1883-1921; A.H. Twichell's outgoing correspondence, 1887-1897, as treasurer; statements of accounts with Wheelwright, Eldredge and Co., 1888-1897; bills, correspondence, etc., 1891-1908, with Whitin Machine Works, Whitinsville, Mass.; and statements of accounts, 1888-1889, with O.H. Sampson. Also includes records of cotton purchases, 1880-1926; freight bills, 1889-1890; payrolls and wages, 1887-1927; and production records, 1900.

2 ft. (6 boxes)

American Textile History Museum Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7810086

American Textile History Museum Library

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O.H. Sampson (Firm)

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Cotton Manufacturers Association of South Carolina.

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Wheelwright, Eldredge and Company.

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Evins, J. Choice, 1869-1945.

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Twichell, A. H., 1841-1916.

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Clifton Manufacturing Company.

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The company was formed in 1880 in Clifton, S.C., by Dexter Edgar Converse and his South Carolina business associates with some northern financial support. It manufactured cotton cloth, especially sheetings, shirtings, and drills. There were only four presidents in the company's history: Dexter Converse (1880-1899); A.H. Twichell (1899-1916); J. Choice Evins (1916-1945); and Stanley Converse (1945-1971). The company's selling agents were Wheelwright, Eldredge and Co., Boston and New York, and O.H...

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...

Converse, Stanley.

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Converse, Dexter Edgar, 1828-1899.

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