Lamb's textile industry of the United States, embracing biographical sketches of prominment men and a historical résumé of the progress of textile manufacture from the earliest records to the present time; (1911)
Brown, John Howard, 1840-1917, Foster, E. Everton, Norris, Edith Mary, b. 1858 · Boston, Mass., James H. Lamb company · leaf 573
oom schoolhouse anda church owned by the company. The nearest railway was the Boston andAlbany, a mile away; later on the Springfield and Athol was built throughthe village and a spur track was laid to the mill yard. About 1878 new streets were laid out and constructed by the company,a number of… … 1 ^^ OF THE UNITED STATES 433 From this small beginning a beautiful town has sprung up, with six orseven miles of good streets macadamized, and with concrete gutters andconcrete curbing to the sidewalks. The company at this writing (1911)owns 558 cottages and tenements, most of which contain from…
Textile industry -- United States · Industrialists
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