Business correspondence and sample lithographs, 1872-1883

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Business correspondence and sample lithographs, 1872-1883

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/85213131

Includes business letters to the Forbes Co. from various cloth mills and other businesses, including the Fall River Bleachery (1876), Wamsutta Mills (1872-1876), Seavey, Foster & Bowman silk manufacturers (1876), Johnson Manufacturing Co. (1877), Hamilton Woolen Company's Print Works (1876), Mechanics Mills (1877), Third National Bank (1877), Fitchburg Steam Engine Co. (1876), and the Pittsfield Tack Co. (1876). Letters are requesting labels, business cards, and advertisments. Many samples of these labels and cards are included in this collection, including rough proofs identifying the plates that the designs are on. Letter from a New York lithographer, L.W. Kipp, requesting employment, along with samples of his work. A sample of Forbes Co. stationary from 1883

67 items ; 28 cm. or smaller

Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, The Clark

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SNAC Resource ID: 8332521

Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, The Clark

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Hamilton Woolen Company

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Woolen manufacturer, Southbridge, Mass. Incorporated 1831, succeeding the Wolcott Woolen Company. Specialized in fine broadcloths in the early years and later in "muslin delaines". Acquired the interests of the Central Manufacturing Company and the Central Mills Company, cotton manufacturers, in 1923. The firm was liquidated in 1934-1935 after a succession of labor troubles. From the description of Records, 1822-1936 (inclusive). (Harvard Business School). WorldCat record id: 2298945...

Wamsutta Mills

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Incorporated in 1846; first mill opened in 1849 under the supervision of Thomas Bennett, Jr.; it was a cotton manufacturer primarioly producing cotton shirting and sheeting which operated in New Bedford, Mass., for over 100 hundred years. From the description of Wamsutta Mills minutes, 1874-1901. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 159940561 ...

Johnson Manufacturing Co

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Fall River Bleachery

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Forbes Lithograph Manufacturing Company

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Seavey, Foster & Bowman

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Mechanics Mill

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Pittsfield Tack Co

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Third National Bank (New York, N.Y.)

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Fitchburg Steam Engine Co

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