Broadlooms and Businessmen : : A History of the Bigelow-Sanford Carpet Company / / Nancy P. Norton, John S. Ewing.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP e-dition: Complete eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]
©1955
Year of Publication:2013
Edition:Reprint 2013
Language:English
Series:Harvard Studies in Business History ; 17
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Physical Description:1 online resource (439 p.) :; 7 charts, 26 halftones, 34 tables
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Editors' Introduction
  • Authors' Preface
  • CHAPTER 1. PIONEERING AN INDUSTRY: The Lowell Manufacturing Company, 1828-1852
  • CHAPTER 2. PIONEERING AN INDUSTRY: The Connecticut Companies, 1825-1854
  • CHAPTER 3. PIONEERING AN INDUSTRY: Three Younger Companies, 1837-1856
  • CHAPTER 4. YEARS OF ADAPTATION: The Lowell Manufacturing Company, 1852-1899
  • CHAPTER 5. YEARS OF ADAPTATION: The Hartford Carpet Company, 1854-1901
  • CHAPTER 6. YEARS OF ADAPTATION: The New York Companies, 1854-1901
  • CHAPTER 7. YEARS OF ADAPTATION: The Bigelow Carpet Company, 1854-1899
  • CHAPTER 8. THE RECONSTITUTED COMPANIES: The Hartford Carpet Corporation, 1901-1914
  • CHAPTER 9. THE RECONSTITUTED COMPANIES: Bigelow Carpet Company, 1899-1914
  • CHAPTER 10. THE BIGELOW-HARTFORD CARPET COMPANY, 1914-1924
  • CHAPTER 11. CONTINUING GROWTH AND A NEW MERGER, 1925-1929
  • CHAPTER 12. YEARS OF DEPRESSION AND RECOVERY, 1930-1936
  • CHAPTER 13. FROM RECESSION TO PROSPERITY, 1937-1941
  • CHAPTER 14. WARTIME OPERATIONS, 1942-1945
  • CHAPTER 15. ADMINISTRATIVE REORGANIZATION AND POSTWAR ADJUSTMENT, 1945-1949
  • CHAPTER 16. PROGRESS UNDER ADVERSITY: 1950-1953
  • APPENDICES
  • NOTES
  • INDEX