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  2. Brown & Sharpe - Wikipedia

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    Brown & Sharpe was founded in 1833 on South Main Street [2] in Providence, Rhode Island by David Brown and his son Joseph R. Brown. The elder Brown retired in 1841, and the younger Brown formed a partnership with Lucian Sharpe in 1853, giving the company its name. The early years saw many innovations and inventions, including the first ...

  3. Taft-Peirce Manufacturing Company - Wikipedia

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    Taft-Peirce gauge advertisement in American Machinist, 1920. The Taft-Peirce Manufacturing Company was a pioneering sewing machine company established in 1875 at Woonsocket, Rhode Island, United States. As the sewing machine industry gradually commoditized, Taft-Peirce leveraged its toolmaking capabilities to become a supplier of gauges, such ...

  4. New England Butt Company - Wikipedia

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    January 7, 1980. The New England Butt Company is a historic factory building at 304 Pearl Street in Providence, Rhode Island. It is a -story brick structure with a monitor roof, built in 1865 to designs by Spencer P. Read. The New England Butt Company originally manufactured cast iron butt hinges, [2] but later changed to producing machinery ...

  5. Andrews Mill Company Plant - Wikipedia

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    September 13, 2018. The Andrews Mill Company Plant is a historic industrial complex at 761 Great Road in North Smithfield, Rhode Island. Built beginning in 1918, it was home to a maker of French worsted wool textiles, part of a major industrial development push in northern Rhode Island at the time. The complex was listed on the National ...

  6. Textron - Wikipedia

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    Textron. Textron Inc. is an American industrial conglomerate based in Providence, Rhode Island. Textron's subsidiaries include Arctic Cat, Bell Textron, Textron Aviation (which itself includes the Beechcraft and Cessna brands), and Lycoming Engines. It was founded by Royal Little in 1923 as the Special Yarns Company.

  7. Brown and Sharpe Manufacturing Company Complex - Wikipedia

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    The complex was the longtime home of Brown & Sharpe Manufacturing Company, a manufacturer of precision equipment founded in 1833. The company was originally located in downtown Providence, but moved to this site in 1872, where it remained until 1964, when it moved to North Kingstown. Fourteen of the company's buildings survive.

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