History of American textiles : with kindred and auxiliary industries (illustrated) . textile mills throughout theUnited States had their inception with theAndrew McLean Company. During all theyears of progress of this company its manu-factured products have held first rank in thetrade, and have been the standard by whichcompetition has endeavored to thrive. Incidentally, it might be added that McLean has been honored by thecitizens of Passaic, N. J., who have electedhim to the mayoralty. He is regarded asone of the most benevolent as well as enter-prising citizens of that prosperous
History of American textiles : with kindred and auxiliary industries (illustrated) . textile mills throughout theUnited States had their inception with theAndrew McLean Company. During all theyears of progress of this company its manu-factured products have held first rank in thetrade, and have been the standard by whichcompetition has endeavored to thrive. Incidentally, it might be added that McLean has been honored by thecitizens of Passaic, N. J., who have electedhim to the mayoralty. He is regarded asone of the most benevolent as well as enter-prising citizens of that prosperous city. 22\ HISTORY OF AMERICAN TEXTILES. GRISWOLDVILLE MANUFACTURING CO. One hundred years of manufacturing ex-perience that have spelled so many yearsof service in the making of high qualityproducts is indisputable demonstration ofinherent worth. The Griswoldville Manu- the first colonies, have perpetuated the for-tunes of this industry. Joseph Griswold,the founder, were he alive, could doubtlessgive a quaint account of the village of Cole-rain, Mass., and the manner in which he. Pfant of the Griswoldville Manufacturing Company facturing Company, besides being one ofthe oldest textile corporations in the coun-try, manifests several characteristics ingra- made his beginning there in 1820. The firstmill nearby and its operators were thenucleus of Griswoldville, of which they and
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