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Identifier: fabricsweareprin00amer (find matches)
Title: Fabrics we are printing and how we do it
Year: 1920 (1920s)
Authors: American Printing Company
Subjects: Calico-printing Textile printing Dyes and dyeing
Publisher: (New Bedford, MA) : American Printing Company
Contributing Library: Claire T. Carney Library, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
Digitizing Sponsor: Claire T. Carney Library, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth

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ied lines of work we are now dyeing and printing, as herein depicted. That you may appreciate most fully the organized magnitude of our establishment, with its weeklyproduction of 100,000 pieces (equal to 2,840 miles of fabric per week, or larger than that of any othertwo Print Works combined) we show you a few of the many elaborately equipped departments that goto make up this perfected modern print works of the American Printing Company, and we also describein detail a few of the many processes necessary to produce the finished dyed or printed fabric. The American Printing Companys Products are sold through Wholesale Dry Goods Houses, andthe Retail Trade may secure them in any quantity from Jobbers throughout the United States. These Products are strictly American, and every piece shipped from our Works bears the ticket ofthe American Printing Company. AMERICAN PRINTING COMPANY Where the cotton fabric is Dyed and Printed FALL RIVER IRON WORKS COMPANY Where the cotton fabric is Woven
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COMBINED STATISTICS Employees 6,000American Printing Companys buildings constructed 1835; destroyed by fire 1867; rebuilt 1868No. 1 Mill built 1889. 286x120 ft. 4 stories No. 5 Mill built 1902. 372x165 ft. 4 stories 2 1892. 575x120 3 6 purchased 1900. 249x 70 6 3 1893. 309x142 4 7 built 1905. 310x142 4 4 1895. 372x165 4 Bleaching and printing production 100.000 pieces weekly.1.500 bales weekly; Spindles 459,000; Looms 13,057; Coal used 1,600 tons weekly; Engines 10; Boilers 115; Horse Power 17,750 Main chimney 350 ft. high, 30 ft. diameter at base29 Printing machines. Cloth woven 78,000 pieces weekly; Cotton used.fabricsweareprin00amer

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  • bookyear:1920
  • bookdecade:1920
  • bookcentury:1900
  • bookauthor:American_Printing_Company
  • booksubject:Calico_printing
  • booksubject:Textile_printing
  • booksubject:Dyes_and_dyeing
  • bookpublisher:_New_Bedford__MA____American_Printing_Company
  • bookcontributor:Claire_T__Carney_Library__University_of_Massachusetts_Dartmouth
  • booksponsor:Claire_T__Carney_Library__University_of_Massachusetts_Dartmouth
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  • bookcollection:umassdartmouthclairetcarney
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