Edward Moir collection, 1865-1964.

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Edward Moir collection, 1865-1964.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/700941606

The majority of these items were collected by Edward Moir in his roles as businessman and political activist for the interests of the Carded Woolen Manufactures' Association. However some of the items were collected after Moir's death, and relate mostly to the later years of the mill he ran.

2 linear ft.1 box

Fashion Institute of Technology Library, Gladys Marcus Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8003735

Fashion Institute of Technology Library, Gladys Marcus Library

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Crown Mills Corporation

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National Association of Wool Manufacturers

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The purpose of this association, headquartered in Boston, was to provide a unified voice, particularly on tariff policy, for the industry. Although not the only organization representing the wool manufacturers, the passage of the National Industrial Recovery Act with a required code of trade practices for the wool textile industry brought over 90% of wool manufacturers under this group. The NAWM structure was revised in 1933 and divided into groups for each particular section of woo...

Carded Woolen Manufacturers' Association

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