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MSS 00091 Guide to the Albert Harvey Grimshaw Apprenticeship Document and Newsletter, 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.
Restrictions to AccessThis collection is open for research; access requires at least 24 hours advance notice. Acquisitions InformationTransferred from the Textiles School, Office of Assistant to the Dean for Student Services and Assistant Placement Director, 1976 October 4. Preferred Citation[Identification of item], Albert Harvey Grimshaw apprenticeship document and newsletter, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC Copyright NoticeThe nature of the NCSU Libraries' Special Collections means that copyright or other information about restrictions may be difficult or even impossible to determine despite reasonable efforts. The NCSU Libraries claims only physical ownership of most Special Collections materials. The materials from our collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright law. The user must assume full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used for academic research or otherwise should be fully credited with the source. ProcessingProcessed by: Special Collections Staff;machine-readable finding aid created by: Dawne E. Howard Biographical NoteRhode 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 NoteThe 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. IdentificationMSS 00091 CreatorGrimshaw, Albert Harvey, 1883-1949 Quantity2.0 items General Physical Description noteLocationFor current information on the location of these materials, please consult the
Special Collections Research Center Reference Staff LanguageEnglish Related MaterialControlled Terms
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MSS.2,
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MSS 91]
Photocopy of indenture of apprenticeship document for Amos James Grimshaw to James Mather Daltry,
1867
[Box
MSS.2,
Folder
MSS 91]
Film copy of indenture of apprenticeship document for Amos James Grimshaw to James Mather Daltry,
1867
[Box
MSS.2,
Folder
MSS 91]
Typewritten copy of the "Grimshaw Newsletter,",
1944
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