The Whitin Machine Works Since 1831 : : A Textile Machinery Company in an Industrialized Village / / Thomas R. Navin.

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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 ; 15
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Physical Description:1 online resource (654 p.) :; 1 Frontispiz
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Other title:Frontmatter --
CONTENTS --
EDITORS’ INTRODUCTION --
AUTHOR’S PREFACE --
PART I. THE PERIOD OF JOHN C. WHITIN --
CHAPTER I. FOREBEARS, 1809–1831 --
CHAPTER II. FROM PICKERS T O LOOMS, 1831–1859 --
CHAPTER III. THE HOLYOKE VENTURE, 1860–1863 --
CHAPTER IV. COMPANY VILLAGE, 1864–1870 --
CHAPTER V. POST WAR PROSPERITY, 1870–1874 --
CHAPTER VI. WHITINSVILLE’S FIRST GREAT DEPRESSION, 1874–1879 --
CHAPTER VII. THE PASSING GENERATION, 1880–1888 --
PART II. THE PERIOD OF GEORGE MARSTON WHITIN --
CHAPTER VIII. MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL, 1888–1900 --
CHAPTER IX. THE VILLAGE SOCIETY, 1888–1900 --
CHAPTER Χ. THE SPINDLE CONTROVERSY, 1871–1893 --
CHAPTER XI. RISE OF THE SOUTHERN MARKET, 1880–1900 --
CHAPTER XII. WHITIN AND THE INDUSTRY, 1880–1900 --
CHAPTER XIII. WHITIN EXPANDS AND INTEGRATES, 1900–1913 --
CHAPTER XIV. MARSTON WHITIN RETIRES, 1913–1915 --
PART III. THE PERIOD OF E. KENT SWIFT --
CHAPTER XV. THE WAR PERIOD AND ITS AFTERMATH, 1915–1922 --
CHAPTER XVI. THE GREAT TEXTILE DEPRESSION, 1923–1933 --
CHAPTER XVII. NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENTS, 1927–1940 --
CHAPTER XVIII. THE IMPACT OF WORLD WAR II, 1941–1945 --
CHAPTER XIX. UNIONIZATION AND LABOR TROUBLE, 1943–1948 --
CHAPTER XX. EPILOGUE --
APPENDICES --
NOTES AND REFERENCES --
INDEX
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780674429376
9783110353488
9783110353556
9783110442212
DOI:10.4159/harvard.9780674429376
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Thomas R. Navin.