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Lamb's textile industry of the United States, embracing biographical sketches of prominment men and a historical résumé of the progress of textile manufacture from the earliest records to the present time; (1911)

Brown, John Howard, 1840-1917, Foster, E. Everton, Norris, Edith Mary, b. 1858 · Boston, Mass., James H. Lamb company · leaf 163

An illustration from Lamb's textile industry of the United States, embracing biographical sketches of prominment men and a historical résumé of the progress of textile manufacture from the earliest records to the present time;, 1911, leaf 163
tained in the weaving of wrought velvets,branched satins and other kinds of curious silk stufifs, and bombazines werefirst made in Norwich. The following looms v^ere exhibited in a pageantwhich passed before Queen Elizabeth, at Norwich, in 1578: Looms forworsteds, for russets, for darnix, for… … coo in E-? O nt OF THE UNITED STATES 127 vermilions, dymities and other such stufifs were woven in Manchester. In1676 the Dutch engine loom was introduced into London from Holland.In 1678 M. de Gennes presented his model of a machine for making woolencFoths without the aid of a workman to the Royal…

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