| #556645 in Books | Texas Tech University Press | 2007-01-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.37 x1.21 x6.52l,1.63 | File Name: 0896725898 | 320 pages |
||5 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| American Silk - New Family History|By Benjamin E. Haskell|I went right to the middle section of this book to read about The Haskell Silk Mills in Westbrook, Maine. Why? Because my Great Grandfather Edwin Haskell was the founder. Excellent research by the author and her obvious love of the subject matter gave us, the Haskell descendants, an incredible look at the success and su||American Silk, 1830-1930: Entrepreneurs and Artifacts by Jacqueline Field, Marjorie Senechal, and Madelyn Shaw was announced as winner of the 2008 Millia Davenport Publication Award at the Costume Society of America annual symposium in New Orleans on May 23.
At one time America’s silk industry was the largest in the world. Silk was late to be industrialized, well after cotton and wool. Nonetheless, nineteenth-century American entrepreneurs rapidly built a silk industry with levels of production once unimaginable.American Silk, 1830–1930 traces the evolution of the American silk industry through three compelling and very different case studies: the Nonotuck Silk Company of Northampton, Massachusetts; the Has... [PDF.qh30] American Silk, 1830-1930: Entrepreneurs and Artifacts (Costume Society of America Series) Rating: 4.84 (446 Votes)
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