Broadlooms and Businessmen: A History of the Bigelow-Sanford Carpet Company

John S. Ewing; Nancy P. Norton

Published by Harvard University Press 1955

Broadlooms and Businessmen

A History of the Bigelow-Sanford Carpet Company

John S. Ewing and Nancy P. Norton

Volume 17 in the series Harvard Studies in Business History

https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674333406

Contents

Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
CONTENTS Publicly Available Download PDF	ix
Editors' Introduction Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	xvii
Authors' Preface Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	xxi
CHAPTER 1. PIONEERING AN INDUSTRY: The Lowell Manufacturing Company, 1828-1852 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
CHAPTER 2. PIONEERING AN INDUSTRY: The Connecticut Companies, 1825-1854 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	34
CHAPTER 3. PIONEERING AN INDUSTRY: Three Younger Companies, 1837-1856 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	58
CHAPTER 4. YEARS OF ADAPTATION: The Lowell Manufacturing Company, 1852-1899 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	70
CHAPTER 5. YEARS OF ADAPTATION: The Hartford Carpet Company, 1854-1901 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	101
CHAPTER 6. YEARS OF ADAPTATION: The New York Companies, 1854-1901 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	125
CHAPTER 7. YEARS OF ADAPTATION: The Bigelow Carpet Company, 1854-1899 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	143
CHAPTER 8. THE RECONSTITUTED COMPANIES: The Hartford Carpet Corporation, 1901-1914 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	163
CHAPTER 9. THE RECONSTITUTED COMPANIES: Bigelow Carpet Company, 1899-1914 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	188
CHAPTER 10. THE BIGELOW-HARTFORD CARPET COMPANY, 1914-1924 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	206
CHAPTER 11. CONTINUING GROWTH AND A NEW MERGER, 1925-1929 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	223
CHAPTER 12. YEARS OF DEPRESSION AND RECOVERY, 1930-1936 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	252
CHAPTER 13. FROM RECESSION TO PROSPERITY, 1937-1941 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	277
CHAPTER 14. WARTIME OPERATIONS, 1942-1945 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	302
CHAPTER 15. ADMINISTRATIVE REORGANIZATION AND POSTWAR ADJUSTMENT, 1945-1949 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	318
CHAPTER 16. PROGRESS UNDER ADVERSITY: 1950-1953 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	343
APPENDICES Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	367
NOTES Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	387
INDEX Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	419

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Language: English
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Copyright year: 1955
Edition: Reprint 2013
Audience: Professional and scholarly;
Pages
- Front matter: 20
- Main content: 439
Illustrations
- Illustrations: 31
- Tables: 34
- Other: 7 charts, 26 halftones, 34 tables
Keywords: BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / General; Bigelow-Sanford Carpet Company.

eBook

Published: October 1, 2013
ISBN: 9780674333406

Hardcover

Published: February 5, 1955
ISBN: 9780674333390