William Barrows Resigns from Willimantic Linen Co.

Title

William Barrows Resigns from Willimantic Linen Co.

Description

Following a flurry of overspending, expensive social programs, and the failure of his company store, William Barrows resigns. Willimantic Linen sells his store shortly afterwards.

Source

Thomas R. Beardsley, Willimantic Industry and Community: The Rise and Decline of a Connecticut Textile City (Willimantic, CT: Windham Textile & History Community, 1993), 40.

Date

1883-10

Contributor

hall_tyler

Collection

Digital Windham

Citation

“William Barrows Resigns from Willimantic Linen Co.,” History Digitized, accessed October 24, 2024, https://easternct-digitalhistory.com/items/show/799.