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Papers of Jerome B. Schapiro, 1954-1986 (inclusive) 1983-1986 (inclusive)

Extent:
9.66 linear feet (7 boxes)
Abstract:
Organizational files collected and maintained by American chemical engineer and dry cleaning industry executive Jerome B. Schapiro. The files in this collection document Schapiro's involvement with several policy making and advocacy organizations concerned with textile product and safety standards, especially as applicable to the dry cleaning industry.

Held at: Science History Institute Archives [Contact Us]

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Massachusetts textile mills sample books, approximately 1866-1882 (inclusive)

Extent:
4 volume
Abstract:
This collection contains four sample books of denims, tickings, and furniture checks manufactured by Massachusetts textile mills. The sample books were created by textile selling agents J.S. & E. Wright & Co. and Wright, Bliss, and Fabyan between 1866 and 1882.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]