American Silk, 1830 - 1930 Entrepreneurs And Artifacts | Rent 9780896725898

by Field, Jacqueline, Senechal, Marjorie, Shaw, Madelyn

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ISBN-13: 9780896725898
ISBN: 0896725898
Publication Date: 2007
Publisher: Texas Tech University Press

AUTHOR

Field, Jacqueline, Senechal, Marjorie, Shaw, Madelyn

SUMMARY

"Traces the American silk industry, once the world's largest, through case studies of the Nonotuck (Northampton, Massachusetts), Haskell (Westbrook, Maine), and Mallinson (New York and Pennsylvania) silk companies. Examines entrepreneurs as well as history of technology and products from sewing-machine thread to mass-produced plain and high-fashion silks"--Provided by publisher.Field, Jacqueline is the author of 'American Silk, 1830 - 1930 Entrepreneurs And Artifacts', published 2007 under ISBN 9780896725898 and ISBN 0896725898.

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