United Shoe Machinery Company records, 1915-1974.

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United Shoe Machinery Company records, 1915-1974.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70942666

Materials assembled by Edward F. McCarthy, director of USM research, including notebooks, diagrams, manuals, brochures, catalogs, code sheets, flow charts, price lists, handbooks, lectures, directories, lexicons, catalogs of other firms, personal notebooks on shoe construction (1927-1931), factory visits to other shoe companies, and production of leading manufacturers (1939-1960), and floor directory of the plant; ledgers listing machines shipped and returned from the Lynn and Puerto Rico plants (9 v., 1935-1974); and machine development materials, including patents, chiefly those of Edward Quinn.

9 v.

Lynn Historical Society Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8047142

Lynn Historical Society Library

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United Shoe Machinery Company

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United Shoe Machinery Corporation

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This collection contains the transcripts and records of the 1949-1952 Sherman Act antitrust proceedings against the United Shoe Machinery Corporation in Massachusetts' federal court. United Shoe Machinery was created in 1899 by a merger of Goodyear Machinery Company, Consolidated Hand Lasting Machine Company, and McKay Shoe Machinery Company. It quickly became an international corporation and achieved nearly complete market domination in the United States. Un...

Quinn, Edward, of Lynn, Mass.

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McCarthy, Edward F.

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USM Corporation

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United Shoe Machinery Company incorporated in 1899; merged into United Shoe Machinery Corporation in 1917; in 1968 name changed to USM Corporation; headquartered in Lynn, Mass. From the description of United Shoe Machinery Company records, 1915-1974. (Lynn Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70942666 ...