Whitaker Reed Company Graphics
Collection Number: 6941 G
Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Cornell University Library
Title:
Whitaker Reed Company Graphics
Collection Number:
6941 G
Creator:
Whitaker Reed Company
Quantity:
0.1 linear ft.
Forms of Material:
Graphics .
Repository:
Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and
Archives, Cornell University Library
Abstract:
This collection has a graphic depicting workers in the metal
refinery business.
Language:
Collection material in English
The company, located in Worcester, Mass., was established in 1869 and incorporated in
1906. It made reeds for looms used in the manufacture of woolen and worsted goods,
cotton goods, narrow fabrics, and felt and also in making paper. John Whitaker ran
the company from 1869 to 1897. Richard K. Hutchins was president and treasurer in
the 1930's; his son, also Richard K., was president and treasurer after World War
II.
American Textile History Museum Collection, gift of Richard B. Hutchins.
Names:
Whitaker Reed Company
Form and Genre Terms:
Graphics
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:
Whitaker Reed Company Graphics #6941 G. Kheel Center for Labor-Management
Documentation and Archives, Cornell University Library.
Related Collections:
6941: Whitaker Reed Company Records
6941: Whitaker Reed Company Records
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Graphic - "This memento of World War II is presented to Whitaker Reed Company
as a token of our esteem for its productive efforts to help achieve
victory." -- graphic depicting workers in the metal refinery business
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