History of American textiles : with kindred and auxiliary industries (illustrated) . DAVIS & FURBER CARDThis modern double finisher wool carding machine 60x60 is one half of a set of eighteen tons as compared to 1025 pounds, the weight of its Scholfield ancestor. The set 207 HISTORY OF AMERICAN TEXTILES. FRANK B. GRAVES CO. Mr. Frank B. Graves established thisbusiness in 1882, and in 1912 it was in-corporated under the name of the Frank Company, dealers in cotton and. FRANK B. GRAVES wool waste and shoddies and manufacturersof garnetted stock of all kinds. At thepresent t
History of American textiles : with kindred and auxiliary industries (illustrated) . DAVIS & FURBER CARDThis modern double finisher wool carding machine 60x60 is one half of a set of eighteen tons as compared to 1025 pounds, the weight of its Scholfield ancestor. The set 207 HISTORY OF AMERICAN TEXTILES. FRANK B. GRAVES CO. Mr. Frank B. Graves established thisbusiness in 1882, and in 1912 it was in-corporated under the name of the Frank Company, dealers in cotton and. FRANK B. GRAVES wool waste and shoddies and manufacturersof garnetted stock of all kinds. At thepresent time it is among the leaders in thetrade. In addition to a handsome volumeof domestic business the Company is de-veloping its exports branch, a new depart-ure, and all signs point to a very busy andprosperous future. Starting at 14 Bleecker street, Albany,N. Y., in a small two-story building, made rapid progress and took uplarger quarters at 48-58 Broadway, in afour-story building occupying an entire cityblock. This larger place finally proved in-adequate to his needs, and in 1908 hemoved again, this time to the present loca-tion at Church and Arch streets, Albany,retaining the Broadway property for ware-house purposes. At this time the business was expandingalong the line of cotton and wool substi-tutes. The demand for these materials in-creased to such an extent that the need ofa separate garnetting plant was realized;so in the year 1912 the Enterprise Garnet-ting Compan
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