Cotton textiles
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Bell Factory letterbook and cloth samples
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0131
Abstract
Corporate letterbook, 1882-1906, and cloth samples of "Bell checks" and "Bell stripes" manufactured by the Bell Factory, Huntsville, Alabama, after the Civil War.
Dates:
1882-1906
The Forgotten United Textile Workers of America Strike: Labor Revolt in Alabama, 1934
Collection
Identifier: MSS-4199
Abstract
Unpublished, bound manuscript about the nationwide United Textile Workers of America strike in 1934.
Dates:
2016
James Hodgson Letter to the Fielden Brothers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-4891
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a four-page letter, dated February 22, 1821, from British merchant James Hodgson (Hodgson, Robinson and Co.) in Buenos Aires to the Fielden Brothers, prominent textile manufacturers based in Manchester, England. The letter offers detailed commentary on the state of British textile exports to South America, discusses settlement terms with Lloyd’s insurance over damaged cargo, and critiques aspects of the Fielden firm’s product specifications. Hodgson advises...
Dates:
1821-02-22