Albert Harvey Grimshaw apprenticeship document and newsletter
MSS 00091
Special Collections Research Center
2.0 items
1867 - 1944
The Albert Harvey Grimshaw Apprenticeship Document and Newsletter contain a photocopy and microfilm copy of the indenture of apprenticeship document for Amos James Grimshaw to James Mather Daltry, to learn the "Art, trade, and business of a reed maker and Heald Knitter." This document was registered in the county of Lancaster, England, on 1867 May 11. There is also a typewritten copy of the "Grimshaw Newsletter," 1944. This newsletter covers events in the lives of Grimshaw's classmates at North Carolina State University.
Rhode Island native Albert Harvey Grimshaw (1883 - 1949) received his education from the Massachusetts School of Pharmacy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Columbia University, North Carolina State College, and the New Bedford Textile School. He was a pharmacist and wrestling coach before becoming an instructor in chemistry and dyeing at the New Bedford Textile School in 1917. In 1925 Grimshaw left New Bedford for North Carolina State College, where he served as professor of Textile Chemistry and Dyeing for 24 years. During this time, he published articles in almost all of the textile trade journals in the United States. He was a member of numerous professional societies, including the American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists and the American Institute of Chemists. In 1948, The N.C. State College Chapter of Delta Kappa Phi presented a large portrait of Grimshaw to the School of Textiles.
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Grimshaw, Albert Harvey, 1883-1949
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Transferred from the Textiles School, Office of Assistant to the Dean for Student Services and Assistant Placement Director, 1976 October 4.
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Biographical Note
Rhode Island native Albert Harvey Grimshaw (1883 - 1949) received his education from the Massachusetts School of Pharmacy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Columbia University, North Carolina State College, and the New Bedford Textile School. He was a pharmacist and wrestling coach before becoming an instructor in chemistry and dyeing at the New Bedford Textile School in 1917. In 1925 Grimshaw left New Bedford for North Carolina State College, where he served as professor of Textile Chemistry and Dyeing for 24 years. During this time, he published articles in almost all of the textile trade journals in the United States. He was a member of numerous professional societies, including the American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists and the American Institute of Chemists. In 1948, The N.C. State College Chapter of Delta Kappa Phi presented a large portrait of Grimshaw to the School of Textiles.
Grimshaw died shortly after his retirement in 1949.
Scope and Content Note
The
Albert Harvey Grimshaw Apprenticeship Document and Newsletter contain a photocopy and microfilm copy of the indenture of
apprenticeship document for
Amos James Grimshaw to
James Mather Daltry, to learn the "Art, trade, and business of a reed maker and Heald Knitter." This document was registered in the county of
Lancaster, England, on 1867 May 11. There is also a typewritten copy of the
Grimshaw Newsletter,
1944. This newsletter covers events in the lives of Grimshaw's classmates at
North Carolina State University.
Related Material
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Albert H. Grimshaw Biographical File (UA 050.003)
Grimshaw, Albert Harvey, 1883-1949
North Carolina State College.
North Carolina State University--History.
Apprenticeship programs
Indentured servants--United Kingdom
Microfilms
Newsletters
Newsletters--North Carolina
Trust indentures
Albert Harvey Grimshaw apprenticeship document and newsletter
1867 - 1944
Photocopy of indenture of apprenticeship document for Amos James Grimshaw to James Mather Daltry
MSS.2
MSS 91
1867
Film copy of indenture of apprenticeship document for Amos James Grimshaw to James Mather Daltry
MSS.2
MSS 91
1867
Typewritten copy of the "Grimshaw Newsletter,"
MSS.2
MSS 91
1944