Thomas Dublin Research Collection of the Jewett City Cotton Manufacturing Company
Scope and Content
The collection consists of research notes and datasets compiled by Thomas Dublin while he conducted research in the 1980s about workers at the Jewett City Cotton Manufacturing Company in Jewett City, Connecticut. Professor Dublin used materials about the company that are in the Slater Company Records, held in Archives & Special Collections at the University of Connecticut Libraries.
Dates
- undated, 1985-1991
Access
The collection is open and available for research.
Restrictions on Use and Copyright Information
Permission to publish from these Papers must be obtained in writing from both the University of Connecticut Libraries and the owner(s) of the copyright.
Biography
Thomas Dublin is a United States Social Historian with an interest in gender, race, ethnicity and class in the working-class experience. He has focused on both the Industrial Revolution in nineteenth-century New England and deindustrialization in the Middle Atlantic region in the twentieth century. He is a Distinguished Professor at the State University of New York at Binghamton and author of Women at Work: The Transformation of Work and Community in Lowell, Massachusetts, 1826-1860 (Columbia University Press, 1979), Women and Power in American History, (Prentice-Hall, 2008, third edition) co-edited with Kathryn Kish Sklar, and many other works. Professor Dublin received his Ph.D. at Columbia University.
Extent
2 Linear Feet (Dataset, printouts and notes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The collection consists of research notes and datasets compiled by Thomas Dublin while he conducted research in the 1980s about workers at the Jewett City Cotton Manufacturing Company in Jewett City, Connecticut. Professor Dublin used materials about the company that are in the Slater Company Records, held in Archives & Special Collections at the University of Connecticut Libraries.
Provenance and Acquisition
The collection was donated by Thomas Dublin in December 2011.
- Connecticut (state) Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- Industrial Revolution Subject Source: Fast
- Jewett City (inhabited place) Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- New England (general region) Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- Notes Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Photocopies Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Textile industry Subject Source: Fast
- Title
- Thomas Dublin Research Collection of the Jewett City Cotton Manufacturing Company
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Archives & Special Collections staff
- Date
- 2012 May
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Archives and Special Collections, University of Connecticut Library Repository
University of Connecticut Library
405 Babbidge Road Unit 1205
Storrs Connecticut 06269-1205 USA US
860-486-2524
archives@uconn.edu
