Shenandoah County Library: Truban Archives
Connie Richey Collection
2023-0002
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1 Linear Feet
One full size clam shell document box, letter size.
1969-1979
Newsletters and photographs related to Aileen Inc.
Shenandoah County Library, Truban Archives
English
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1
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by Connie Richey, February 2 2022.
Arrangement
Arranged in chronological order based on the publication date of the newsletters. Undated items are in the rear of the collection.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item] Connie Richey Collection, Truban Archives, Shenandoah County Library, Edinburg, Virginia, USA.
Processing Information
Newsletters were donated in a stack, photographs in a zip lock bag.
Items were rehoused and foldered. Photographs were placed in appropriate sleeves.
All material were placed into a single, clamshell document box.
Scope and Contents
This collection contains 58 newsletters and a series of undated photographs. Newsletters were published by Aileen Inc. concerning company and employee activities throughout the company's various locations.
Biographical / Historical
Aileen Inc. was founded in 1948 to manufacture clothing and other textiles. At its height, the company operated 144 retail outlet stores and at least 15 manufacturing plants. This included local plants in New Market, Strasburg, Woodstock, and Edinburg which was the company's primary manufacturing site. The company filed for bankruptcy and closed all operations in 1994.
These newsletters were retained by Marion Tisinger, father of Connie Richey.
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open to researchers without restrictions. Researchers must register and agree to all copyright laws and archives policies before using the collection. Please contact the Shenandoah County Library before visiting to use this collection.
Bibliography
"Company News; Aileen Files for Bankruptcy-Law Protection," Bloomberg News. The New York Times. Accessed July 19, 2023. https://www.nytimes.com/1994/01/25/business/company-news-aileen-files-for-bankruptcy-law-protection.html
Clothing Industry - Virginia - Shenandoah County
Textile Industry - Virginia - Shenandoah County
Shenandoah County (Va.)
Edinburg (Va)
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