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January 14th, 2016:

Curlee Clothing Co. – St. Louis, MO

© Frank H. Jump

The Curlee Clothing Company, formerly the Corinth Woolen Mills, moved to St. Louis from Corinth, Mississippi, in 1905. In 1913, The Curlee Clothing Company absorbed the Schwab Clothing Company, the oldest corporation of its kind west of the Mississippi….The Curlee Clothing Company collection, 1938, contain materials on the treatment of organized labor by the company…. The collection consists of one letter and three fliers about Curlee Clothing Company’s unfair treatment of organized labor. – Georgia State University Library Digital Collection [digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/findingaids/id/1070]