Tag Archives: manufacturing

Pepperell Manufacturing Company collection (MS 100)

Posted on March 15, 2018 by McArthur Library

The history of the textile industry that developed along the banks of the Saco River in Biddeford and Saco, Maine is complicated by a complex web of interconnectedness. A core group of businessmen show up repeatedly in the development of … Continue reading →

Posted in Archives, Processed | Tagged 19th century, 20th century, Biddeford, Biddeford history, business, collections, cotton industry, Laconia, local history, Maine history, manufacturing, Pepperell Mills, Saco, Saco Water Power Company, textile industry | Leave a comment

Mitchell Shoe Company Collection (MS 2)

Posted on March 24, 2011 by McArthur Library

“The Assembler” was an employee newsletter published by the Mitchell Shoe Company of Biddeford, Maine. It contained personal items, gossip, photographs, announcements, and advertisements for local businesses. There are 12 copies and range from Vol. 1 No. 1 (November 1947) … Continue reading →

Posted in Archives, Processed | Tagged Biddeford, business, history, manufacturing, Mitchell Shoe Company, people, photographs, shoe shops | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: manufacturing

Pepperell Manufacturing Company collection (MS 100)

Mitchell Shoe Company Collection (MS 2)

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