History of American textiles : with kindred and auxiliary industries (illustrated) (1922)
Boston : Frank P. Bennett · leaf 286
was one of thefirst patrons of the Metropolitan Museum. With the passing of this veteran of thecarpet business in America his four sonstook their places at the helm, John becom- of his own business, he was a director ofthe Northern Pacific Railway and vice-presi-dent of the New York City Chamber of… … Building at 245 Broad^vay, New York City, ing the senior partner, and upon the incor-poration of the new^ company in 1891 itspresident. In 1 882, the grow^th of the retail, as w^ellas the wholesale departments, and the in-creased importations of Oriental rugs hadmade larger show rooms imperative,…
Textile industry -- United States · Textile fabrics -- United States
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