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 77
use of Dexter, Lambert & Co., at first at Boston, fromwhence they removed to Paterson, N. J., in 1867. This houseis still largely engaged in the manufacture of dress trimmingsand ribbons. Mr. Tilt organized, in 1862 or 1863, the PhoenixSilk Manufacturing Company, at Paterson, of which he… … The Growth of a Manufacturing Village. T was in the midst of the wild speculation of theviulticaulis fever, and the disasters which followedthe bursting of that stupendous bubble, that thelargest and most celebrated of our manufactoriesof silk goods had its birth. The brothers Cheney,the sons of a…
Silk manufacture and trade
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