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Title: History of Waterbury and the Naugatuck Valley, Connecticut
Year: 1918 (1910s)
Authors: Pape, William Jamieson, 1873-
Subjects: Waterbury (Conn.) -- History Waterbury (Conn.) -- Biography Naugatuck River Valley (Conn.) -- History Naugatuck River Valley (Conn.) -- Biography
Publisher: Chicago, New York The S. J. Clarke Publishing Company
Contributing Library: University of Connecticut Libraries
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Skinner factory, where heremained until 1876, when he came to Watertown to accept the superintendency of the plantof M. Heminway & Sons. He continued in that position for twelve years, or until theHeminway & Bartlett Silk Company was organized in 1888. In this undertaking he wasassociated with Buell Heminway and his son, B. H. Heminway, the father becoming presidentof the company, with Mr. Bartlett as vice president and the son as secretary. No change inthe personnel of the officers occurred until March, 1915, when, upon the death of Mr. Hemin-way, Mr. Bartlett was elected to the presidency and has so continued. In the twenty-nineyears of its existence the business has steadily developed. The number of employes has beenincreased from fifteen to two liundred and fifty and there has been a proportionate im-))rovement in the methods of manufacture and in the equipment of the factory. Mr. Bartletthas now been connected with the silk business in New England for sixty years and long
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