Last modified Tuesday, June 26, 2007 11:10 pm

Ephemera for Weaving, Textiles, and Related Topics

Dates in bold red identify documents added in the current month.

Textile equipment

Crompton & Knowles Loom Works. Advertisements, ca. 1900, 8 pages. Posted March 4, 2003. CD (HWDA08). File size 280 KB PDF

Logeman Brothers Co. Advertisement for baling presses, 1947, 1 page. Posted September 3, 2003. CD (HWDA09). File size 112 KB PDF

Lowell Shuttle Company. Advertisement, 1947, 1 page. Posted September 3, 2003. CD (HWDA09). File size 80 KB PDF

Silk Reeling. Picture postcard, 1 page. Posted August 19, 2003. CD (HWDA09). File size 36 KB PDF

Spinning Wheels. Picture postcards, 6 pages. Note: Last modified March 25, 2004. Scan of Donegal spinner provided by Peter H. Fowler. Posted September 3, 2004. CD (HWDA10). File size 1 MB PDF

Unknown. Domestic roving and spinning machine, 1 page. Note: From Library of Congress. Posted November 18, 2002. CD (HWDA08). File size 96 KB PDF

Unknown. American Manufactures, March 28, 1788, 1 page. Note: From Library of Congress. Posted November 18, 2002. CD (HWDA08). File size 96 KB PDF

White, Thomas. Whereas, I Thomas White, late of Mount Pleasant, in the County of Jefferson, and State of Ohio, did obtain letters patent of the United States, for certain improvements in a machine for finishing silk, either for the loom or needle designated and known by the name of Thomas White's silk machine ... [1841]., 1841, 1 page. Note: From Library of Congress. Posted October 28, 2002. CD (HWDA08). File size 52 KB PDF

Whitney, Eli. Drawing from patent application for the cotton gin, 1 page. Note: From National Archives & Records Administration. Posted December 25, 2002. CD (HWDA08). File size 60 KB PDF

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