History of American textiles : with kindred and auxiliary industries (illustrated) (1922)
Boston : Frank P. Bennett · leaf 93
on-tinuously for twenty-seven years. He iscredited with having made the first Brusselscarpet in America. Since that time therehave been many illustrious carpet manu-facturers in the City of Brotherly Love andthe names of McCallum, Ivins, Dietz &Magee, Hogg & Metzger, Horner, Kitchen-man… … As First Made in the Orient Scotch anceslry or birth. As if by clannishcommon consent, nearly all the manufac-turers located their establishments in theKensington district. For three-quarters ofa century Philadelphia was famous for herproduction of ingrain and Venetian hall andstair carpets and…
Textile industry -- United States · Textile fabrics -- United States
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