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The Taft-Peirce Manufacturing Company

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Title

The Taft-Peirce Manufacturing Company

Description

The Taft-Peirce Manufacturing Company was a pioneering sewing machine company established in 1875 in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. The company was dissolved in 1995.

See also:
Preston Collection photographs (GRS5.7c), circa 1920-1930

Rhode Island Historical Preservation Commission:  Statewide Preservation Reports, 1975 - 1982

Various postcards of Providence and Pawtucket, R.I., c. 1918-1919

Source

2013-11

Publisher

Rhode Island State Archives

Date

1942-1943

Rights

Copyright is in the public domain unless otherwise specified. We reserve the right to restrict reproduction of materials due to preservation concerns.

Format

jpeg

Language

eng

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Original Format

cellulose acetate (safety film) negatives

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Citation

"The Taft-Peirce Manufacturing Company," in Virtual Exhibits, Item #588, http://www.sos.ri.gov/virtualarchives/items/show/588 (accessed March 1, 2015).