The Saco-Lowell Shops : : Textile Machinery Building in New England, 1813–1949 / / George Sweet Gibb.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP e-dition: Complete eBook Package
• VerfasserIn: Gibb, George Sweet,
• Place / Publishing House: Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]; ©1950
• Year of Publication: 2013
• Edition: Reprint 2014
• Language: English
• Series: Harvard Studies in Business History ; 16
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (835 p.) :; 1 Frontispiz
• Other title: Frontmatter --; CONTENTS --; APPENDICES --; ILLUSTRATIONS --; TABLES --; CHARTS --; EDITORS’ INTRODUCTION --; AUTHOR’S PREFACE --; PART ONE THE FORMATIVE YEARS, 1813-1853 --; CHAPTER I ORIGINS OF THE THREE PARENT COMPANIES 1813-1825 --; CHAPTER II OPERATING AS A COTTON-MILL DEPARTMENT WALTHAM, 1814-1825 --; CHAPTER III THE SHOP THAT BUILT A CITY Proprietors of the Locks and Canals on Merrimack River — Lowell, Massachusetts, 1823-1845 --; CHAPTER IV BIRTH OF TWO INDUSTRIES AT SACO AND BIDDEFORD, 1825-1850 --; CHAPTER V OTIS PETTEE AND THE END OF THE FORMATIVE PERIOD --; PART TWO THE ADVENTUROUS MIDDLE YEARS --; CHAPTER VI SPECIALIZATION IN AN EXPANDING MARKET --; CHAPTER VII THE GREAT YEARS OF THE “BIG SHOP” --; CHAPTER VIII THE YEARS OF DECLINE --; CHAPTER IX STATE STREET TAKES A HAND --; CHAPTER Χ RENAISSANCE OF THE NEWTON SHOP 1853-1897 --; CHAPTER XI RESURGENCE AND DECLINE OF THE BIDDEFORD SHOP, 1850-1897 --; CHAPTER XII COMBINED OPERATIONS: THE SACO AND PETTEE MACHINE SHOPS, 1897-1912 --; PART III THE SACO-LOWELL SHOPS 1912-1949 --; CHAPTER XIII THE HERRICK ERA 1912-1926 --; CHAPTER XIV THE HARD CLIMB BACK 1926-1941 --; CHAPTER XV WAR, POSTWAR, AND RETROSPECT --; NOTES AND REFERENCES --; INDEX
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780674281707; 9783110353488; 9783110353556; 9783110442212
• DOI: 10.4159/harvard.9780674281707
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: George Sweet Gibb.