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A book outlining the payroll rates for the employees of the American Woolen Company including hourly wages for spinners, carders, weavers, finishers, and shippers.

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Wage envelope for R. Kelsey from the American Woolen Company, indicating $6.25 weekly wage.

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A bill from the American Woolen Company's Electric Light Department, dated May 1929, for $4.20 for one month's worth of light.

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A book that describes the inception and history of the American Woolen Company, including pictures/sketches of the American Woolen Company's 19 mills.

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Two blanket labels and one set of directions on the cleaning and care of woolen blankets.

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A book of photographs of all the American Woolen Company mills. Undated.

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A series of American Woolen Company Stock Certificates and Common Dividends issued in 1922, 1946-1951, to John F. King, an employee.

A large, brown addressed mailing envelope to
American Woolen Company
Box 666 Grand Central Post Office
New York 17, N.Y.

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These cards were to be used by the employees of the Assabet Mills for their severance pay at the time of the closing of the mills.

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A booklet describing the Payroll Allotment Plan for United States Savings Bonds during WWII, in the name of Albert W. Connors, an oiler with the American Woolen Company, 1941.

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An illustration of the standard cover of the boxes for blankets produced by the American Woolen Company, circa 1940. The color of the box indicated the color of the blanket enclosed.

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An insurance identification card for Edwin A. Laurila, an employee of the American Woolen Company in 1918.

A copy of an article from the Museum of American Textile History citing a brief history of Maynard, MA and the American Woolen Company.

A copy of an American Woolen Company advertisement from the Museum of American Textile History.

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Photo of Fulling or Wet Finishing Department 1902 Assabet Mills

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A booklet describing the Blue Cross Insurance Plan for employees of the American Woolen Company, 1945.

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A booklet from the Crompton & Knowles Loom Works (Worceter, MA) that describes the improvements made to their looms with the addition of a Mechanical Warp Stop Motion, Regan Type.

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A booklet from the Crompton & Knowles Loom Works (Worcester, MA) that describes the installation procedures for new automatic looms, c. 1930.

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Start of New Village - Harrison Street
The American Woolen Company in June of 1901 purchased the Reardon Estate on the south side of Parker Street. Sixty houses were built on this property to house workers for the mill. The view shown is Harrison…

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The 24th Annual Report for the American Woolen Mill Company includes: Officers/Directors Listing,President's Report, Treasurer's Report, and brief history of the Company.