Leverett Putnam Papers

Collection Number: 6751

Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Cornell University Library

DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
Leverett Putnam Papers
Collection Number:
6751
Creator:
Putnam, Leverett N.
Quantity:
0 linear ft.
Forms of Material:
Receipts (Recipes), recipes, papers (documents).
Repository:
Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Cornell University Library
Abstract:
Notes and reminiscences concerning work as a dyer, 1910-1970's. Includes dye recipes and descriptions of various dye processes.
Language:
Collection material in English

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Putnam was a resident of Lawrence, Massachusetts. He worked at a variety of textile companies, including Goodall Worsted Mill, Sanford, Maine; American Felt Co., Franklin, Massachusetts; Arlington Mills, Lawrence, Massachusetts; Collins and Aikman, Philadelphia; American Wool Mills, Webster, Massachusetts; Pacific Mills, Lawrence, Massachusetts; and the Derby Co.
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Notes and reminiscences concerning work as a dyer, 1910-1970's. Includes dye recipes and descriptions of various dye processes.
PROVENANCE:

American Textile History Museum Collection, gift of L. N. Putnam and Deborah Putnam Halleran.
PROVENANCE:

American Textile History Museum Collection, gift of L. N. Putnam and Deborah Putnam Halleran.
SUBJECTS

Names:
Putnam, Leverett N.
Derby Chemical Company (Lawrence, Mass.)

Subjects:
Dye industry
Dyes and dyeing
Price lists
Statistics
Textile industry
Textile workers

Geographic Subjects:
Lawrence (Mass.)

Form and Genre Terms:
Receipts (Recipes)
Recipes
Papers (documents)

INFORMATION FOR USERS

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:
Leverett Putnam Papers #6751. Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Cornell University Library.
CONTAINER LIST

Container
Description
Box 1 Folder 1
housed in collection 7025m, box 3
Box 2 Folder 1
housed in collection 7025m, box 4