American Whip Company and Westfield Library

• – Two brick buildings on Main St. Westfield, Mass., the American Whip Co. and Westfield Library. Photographed by Coleman Studio, Westfield, Mass.

• – Whips --Massachusetts -- Westfield
• – Westfield (Mass.), American Whip Company -- Westfield Athenaeum
• – Industries -- Massachusetts -- Westfield
• – Coleman Studio.

• – Westfield Collection

• – (1895?)

• – C/WMARS http://www.cwmars.org/

• – Coleman Studio

• – From the Westfield Athenaeum, Westfield, Massachusetts http://www.westath.org

Whip Manufactory and Darling, Smith&Co's Whip Manufactory

• – Two wooden whip manufactories located on the corner ofElm St. and Bartlett St. with employees standing in front of buildings. Employees include Shepard, Holcomb&Cook., Darling, Smith&Co's Whip Manufactory., Shepard, Solomon., Kimball, Jenny., Dean, Albert., Barnes, Newton., Davis, Joseph., Noble, Capt. Nathan.,Herrick, Homer., Bailey, Henry., Copley, Hiram., Lee, Harry., Noble, Terry., Sweeney, Edward., Thomas, Wallace., Dunbar, E.L., Smith, Andrew.,Durant, George. The building on the left is Shepard, Holcomb&Cook, which has the whip manufactory sign on.

• – Shepard, Solomon
• – Westfield (Mass.)
• – Barnes, Newton
• – Durant, George.
• – Herrick, Homer
• – Dunbar, E.L
• – Davis, Joseph
• – Thomas, Wallace
• – Lee, Harry
• – Sweeney, Edward
• – Kimball, Jenny
• – Smith, Andrew
• – Dean, Albert
• – Darling, Smith&Co's Whip Manufactory
• – Noble, Capt. Nathan
• – Industries -- Massachusetts -- Westfield
• – Whips -- Massachusetts -- Westfield
• – Shepard, Holcomb&Cook
• – Noble, Terry
• – Copley, Hiram
• – Bailey, Henry

• – Westfield Collection

• – 1872

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• – From the Westfield Athenaeum, Westfield, Massachusetts http://www.westath.org

Osden Whip Company

• – Osden Brothers Whip Company, also known as"Ruinsville"Mill, located in Mundale Mass.in 1881 showing Mr. Lozene Osden's horseand carryall, which was the mill's bus for transporting workers to and from Westfield. Mr. Lozene is standing. In 1856 it was The TwineFactory and in 1865 the Mundale Whip Company.

• – Mundale Whip Company
• – Osden, Lozene
• – Twine Factory
• – Whips --Massachusetts -- Westfield
• – Industries -- Massachusetts -- Westfield
• – Field, Cyrus W.
• – Mundale (Mass.), Westfield (Mass.), Osden Whip Company

• – Westfield Collection

• – (1881?)

• – C/WMARS http://www.cwmars.org/

• – From the Westfield Athenaeum, Westfield, Massachusetts http://www.westath.org

Automatic rounder machine in whip factory

• – Interior view of United States Whip Company showing an automatic rounder machine used in manufacturing whips.

• – United States Whip Company
• – Whips -- Massachusetts -- Westfield
• – Westfield (Mass.)
• – Industries -- Massachusetts -- Westfield

• – Westfield Collection

• – (1910?)

• – C/WMARS http://www.cwmars.org/

• – From the Westfield Athenaeum, Westfield, Massachusetts http://www.westath.org

Racks of core stock for whips

• – Interior view of the United States Whip Company showing wooden racks filled with core stock.

• – United States Whip Company
• – Westfield (Mass.)
• – Whips -- Massachusetts -- Westfield
• – Industries -- Massachusetts

• – Westfield Collection

• – (1910?)

• – C/WMARS http://www.cwmars.org/

• – From the Westfield Athenaeum, Westfield, Massachusetts http://www.westath.org

Machinery in whip factory

• – Two men working rolling machines in the United States Whip Company.

• – Whips -- Massachusetts -- Westfield
• – Westfield (Mass.), United States Whip Company.
• – Industries -- Massachusetts -- Westfield

• – Westfield Collection

• – (1910?)

• – C/WMARS http://www.cwmars.org/

• – From the Westfield Athenaeum, Westfield, Massachusetts http://www.westath.org

New England Whip Company, street scene

• – View of approx. 214 Elm Street looking north. New England Whip Co., Cargill Cook and Co., a whip factory and other brickbuildings on the right side of the street. To the right of New England Whip is a small wooden building with sign for R. Depopolo shoe maker. Noterailroad overpass of New Haven&Northampton Railroad in background. 1890-1895.

• – Westfield (Mass.), New England Whip Company.
• – Whips -- Massachusetts -- Westfield
• – Industries -- Massachusetts -- Westfield

• – Westfield Collection

• – 1890-1895

• – C/WMARS http://www.cwmars.org/

• – From the Westfield Athenaeum, Westfield, Massachusetts http://www.westath.org

Whip Company office

• – Three office workers in The Whip Company office. Woman standing at desk is Mrs. Carrie Josephine Scoville Haskelle. One otherwoman and man are seated at desks.

• – Whips -- Massachusetts
• – Westfield --Industries -- Massachusetts -- Westfield
• – Haskelle, Carrie Josephine Scoville 1882-1955.--Westfield (Mass.)
• – Women -- Social life and customs --20th century
• – Whip Company

• – Westfield Collection

• – 1907

• – C/WMARS http://www.cwmars.org/

• – From the Westfield Athenaeum, Westfield, Massachusetts http://www.westath.org

L.H. Beals Whip Shop

• – Three women and two men standing inside a whip factory. Employees are Mae White, Lizzie Offenbar, Katie ?, Andrew ?, Chas. J.Best. Beals Whip Shop established 1868 at 178 Elm St. Westfield, Mass.

• – Westfield (Mass.), L.H. Beals Whip Shop
• – White, Mae
• – Whips --Massachusetts -- Westfield
• – Industries -- Massachusetts -- Westfield
• – Best, Charles J.
• – Offenbar, Lizzie

• – Westfield Collection

• – 1907

• – C/WMARS http://www.cwmars.org/

• – From the Westfield Athenaeum, Westfield, Massachusetts http://www.westath.org

Women braiding leather lashes

• – Four women sitting at the leather braiding machines in the United States Whip Company. Two men can be seen in the background.

• – United States Whip Company.
• – Whips --Massachusetts -- Westfield
• – Westfield (Mass.), Women -- Social life and customs -- 20th century
• – Industries -- Massachusetts -- Westfield

• – Westfield Collection

• – (1910?)

• – C/WMARS http://www.cwmars.org/

• – From the Westfield Athenaeum, Westfield, Massachusetts http://www.westath.org

American Whip Company

• – Brick building with cupola of the American Whip Co. on 24 Main St. Westfield Mass., front and side view. Employees, men andwomen, in front,side and leaning out of windows. Three employees standing on top of porch roof. 1865-1870.

• – Westfield (Mass.), American Whip Company.
• – Whips -- Massachusetts -- Westfield
• – Industries -- Massachusetts -- Westfield

• – Westfield Collection

• – C/WMARS http://www.cwmars.org/

• – From the Westfield Athenaeum, Westfield, Massachusetts http://www.westath.org

United States Whip Co. buildings

• – Front view of U.S. Whip Co. on 24 Main St. Westfield, Mass. Formerly known as the American Whip Co., which is engraved at thetop of the building. Two automobiles parked in front. Partial view of Second Congregational Church is the the left of buildings. F.J. Tooker,photographer.

• – United States Whip Company
• – Westfield (Mass.), Tooke, F.J
• – American Whip Company.
• – Whips -- Massachusetts -- Westfield
• – Industries -- Massachusetts -- Westfield

• – Westfield Collection

• – (1920?)

• – C/WMARS http://www.cwmars.org/

• – Tooke, F.J.

• – From the Westfield Athenaeum, Westfield, Massachusetts http://www.westath.org

Wagon of J.C. Schmidt&Son Whip Manufactures Westfield in a parade

• – Horse drawn wagon of J.C. Schmidt Whip Manufacturers during a whip celebration parade. Six men in wagon. Names listed on backJ.P. Freman driver, Dan Eginton, O.E. Moore, Fred Schmidt and Wm. Connell. Kibbe Bros.&Co. building in background. Photographed by A.V. Brown of 380 Main St. Springfield, Mass.

• – Eginton, Dan
• – Moore, O.E.
• – Schmidt, Fred
• – Westfield (Mass.), John C. Schmidt&Son Whip Manufacturers
• – Freman, J.P
• – Whips --Massachusetts -- Westfield
• – Industries -- Massachusetts -- Westfield
• – Connell, William.
• – Brown, A.V

• – Westfield Collection

• – 1886

• – C/WMARS http://www.cwmars.org/

• – Brown, A.V.

• – From the Westfield Athenaeum, Westfield, Massachusetts http://www.westath.org

Van Deusen's Whip Factory

• – Sign on building is A. Van Deusen's Whip Factory, which is a wooden building with men standing outside with a horse and whip.1860-1876.

• – Whips -- Massachusetts -- Westfield
• – Westfield (Mass.), Van Deusen Whip Factory.
• – Industries -- Massachusetts -- Westfield

• – Westfield Collection

• – C/WMARS http://www.cwmars.org/

• – From the Westfield Athenaeum, Westfield, Massachusetts http://www.westath.org

Sandford Whip Co. float

• – Sandford Whip Co. float drawn by four horses. Two clowns standing on roof of float and many people inside float. Large deer headdecorating front of float. Photography by Coleman Photo, Main St. Westfield, Mass. approximately 1890's.

• – Westfield (Mass.), Coleman Studio.
• – Sandford Whip -- Company
• – Whips -- Massachusetts -- Westfield

• – Westfield Collection

• – C/WMARS http://www.cwmars.org/

• – Coleman Photo

• – From the Westfield Athenaeum, Westfield, Massachusetts http://www.westath.org

Two Elm St. whip manufacturing firms

• – Two whip factories made of wood - Bishop, Lay&Co. and C.W. Spencer Whip Manufactory. In its"heyday", the Spencer firm's 5 workers produced 1,200 whips annually. Three women and many men standingin front of the buildings. Two men with top hats, and one man sitting on building's trim. Woman is leaning out window.

• – Westfield (Mass), Bishop, Lay&Company Whip Manufacturers
• – Whips -- Massachusetts -- Westfield
• – Industries -- Massachusetts -- Westfield
• – C.W. Spencer Whip Manufactory.

• – Westfield Collection

• – 1873-1875

• – C/WMARS http://www.cwmars.org/

• – From the Westfield Athenaeum, Westfield, Massachusetts http://www.westath.org