The silk industry in America. A history: prepared for the Centennial Exposition (1876)
Brockett, L. P. (Linus Pierpont), 1820-1893 · [New York Silk Association of America] · leaf 174
eratives, ______ nearly 8,000 Proportion of female operatives, - - - two-thirds. Proportion of operatives under 16 years of age, - - one-fourth. Amount of wages paid during the year, _._-_. $2,664,993.Amount of capital employed and invested in mills, machinery, and manufacturingNumber of… … XXI. Azvards to Silk Exhibitors. HE Silk Manufacture has, at frequent intervals,called forth expressions of approval and awardsof merit to exhibitors at the more importantpublic displays of American industry. Thefollowing is an incomplete list of these awards,etc., at some of the more prominent…
Silk manufacture and trade
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