Amos Abbott Graphics
Collection Number: 6511 G
Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Cornell University Library
Title:
Amos Abbott Graphics,
Collection Number:
6511 G
Creator:
Amos Abbott Company
Quantity:
0 linear ft.
Forms of Material:
Photomechanical--photolithograph.
Repository:
Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and
Archives, Cornell University Library
Abstract:
Images of mill buildings.
Language:
Collection material in English
The company, a woolen manufacturer in Dexter, Maine, was a family-owned business from
its beginnings in the 1820's until its closing in 1975. It was first a carding and
fulling operation and was known successively as Abbott, Eaton & Co.; Abbott,
Cutler & Co.; and Abbott, Sawyer & Co. In 1831, it became Amos
Abbott Co.; it was incorporated in 1899.
Images of mill buildings.
PROVENANCE:
American Textile History Museum Collection.
American Textile History Museum Collection.
Names:
Abbott Woolen Mill (Dexter, Me.)
Dexter Woolen Mills (Dexter, Me.)
Eureka Mills.
Subjects:
Textile factories
Textile industry
Woolen and worsted manufacture.
Geographic Subjects:
Corinna (Me.)
Dexter (Me.)
Form and Genre Terms:
Photomechanical-- photolithograph
Access Restrictions:
Access to the collections in the Kheel Center is restricted. Please contact a
reference archivist for access to these materials.
Restrictions on Use:
This collection must be used in keeping with the Kheel Center Information Sheet
and Procedures for Document Use.
Cite As:
Amos Abbott Graphics #6511 G. Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and
Archives, Cornell University Library.
Related Collections:
6511: Amos Abbott Records
6511 P: Amos Abbott Photographs
6511: Amos Abbott Records
6511 P: Amos Abbott Photographs
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Format: Graphics
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Dexter, Maine. Amos Abbott & Co., Established 1830. Lithograph,
ca. 1854-1898. View of mill buildings, smoking chimney; also includes
two vignettes: residence of Job Abbott in upper left-hand corner,
residence of George A. Abbott in upper right-hand corner. 20.5 x 28
cm.
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Format: Graphics
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C.H. Greenwood, Proprietor., Corinna, Me. Lithograph, b&w,. Ca.
1882. View shows mill buildings in middle background; man on horse in
foreground; man cutting down tree in middle ground. 20.75 x 29 cm.
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Format: Graphics
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Dexter, Maine. Lithograph, ca. 1880-1900. View of mill building with
houses surrounding and behind it; includes two vignettes, one of Mill
No. 2 and one of Mill No. 3. 28.75 x 21.5 cm.
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