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 560
into a workshop, and in this old brick build-ing the business of the Whitin Machine Works began. Machinery andtools were set up in it and put in operation. They were crude as com-pared with what were later used, yet with the improved devices of Mr.Whitin, pickers or lappers were produced so… … JAMES H LAMB Co OF THE UNITED STATES 425 The firm was encouraged to build other machinery in the same hne,the list gradually increasing, so as to include cards, card-grinders, doublers,railway heads, drawing frames, ring spinning frames, spoolers, warpers,dressers, looms and combers; indeed, all…
Textile industry -- United States · Industrialists
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