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; (1916)
Brown, John Howard, 1840-1917, Foster, E. Everton, Norris, Edith Mary, b. 1858 · Boston, Mass., James H. Lamb company · leaf 248
r-chased the Harrisville Mill property at a cost of $30,000.; making a cashpayment of $4,000., they mortgaged the property for the balance, and mov-ing their plant from Mapleville, increased the capacity by four additionalsets of machines, and began the manufacture of satinets on their ownground.… … // —^ (^/;^/tfl^!^^^-^^z^^^ OF THE UNITED STATES. 151 completed, when the great financial panic of 1857 overspread the country,and thus their prospects for immediate business were blighted, and heavy-obligations stared them in the face. Discouraging as the situation was,however, Mr. Tinkham was…
Textile industry -- United States · Industrialists
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