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  2. Wamsutta Mills - Wikipedia

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    Wamsutta Mills circa 1850 by William Allen Wall. Wamsutta Mills is a former textile manufacturing company and current brand for bedding and other household products. Founded by Thomas Bennett, Jr. on the banks of the Acushnet River in New Bedford, Massachusetts in 1846 and opened in 1848, Wamsutta Mills was named after Wamsutta, the son of a Native American chief who negotiated an early ...

  3. Wamsutta - Wikipedia

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    USS Wamsutta was the name of a United States Navy steamer in commission from 1863 to 1865. In 1866, the Wamsutta Club was founded in New Bedford. It was a club for the affluent residents, who had generally made their money from the flagging whaling industry, as well as the up-and-coming textiles, for which the club was named.

  4. Springs Global - Wikipedia

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    Springs Global is a Brazil -based multinational corporation engaged in the manufacturing, marketing, and sale of packaged textile and non-textile home furnishings. It makes textile goods, such as sheets, pillows, bedspreads, towels and bath rugs, under the Springmaid and Wamsutta brands. Other well-known brands from Springs Global include Regal ...

  5. United American Indians of New England - Wikipedia

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    The United American Indians of New England (UAINE) is a Native American activist organization founded by Frank James (1924-2001). [ 1] Also known as Wamsutta, Frank James was the leader of the Wampanoag people. He founded the United American Indians of New England in 1970 [ 2] after being “uninvited” to make a speech at a celebration hosted ...

  6. List of mills in New Bedford, Massachusetts - Wikipedia

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    Mill No. 2 built in 1892, reincorporated as Gosnold Mills Company in 1902. 8. Kilburn Mills. 2. 1904. Rodney French Boulevard. 126,000. Enlarged in 1915; as of 2015, rented out to various private businesses such as an antique store, a used record store, a vintage clothing shop, and artists' studios/galleries. 9.

  7. 1928 New Bedford textile strike - Wikipedia

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    Boy operatives in the mule room of the Wamsutta Mill in New Bedford, January 1912, as photographed by anti-child labor activist Lewis Hine (1874-1940).. During the middle years of the 1920s, competitive pressure in the era of post-World War I deflation kept wages of factory operatives unusually low, with the Massachusetts Department of Labor reporting average weekly wages for New Bedford ...

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