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articles
Arts and Decoration
Luxurious Linens and Rare Laces, ---. Arts and Decoration, June 25, 1980, 3 pages. Note: Reduced to 80 % to fit on page. Posted June 24, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 3.2 MB PDF
Baldwin's Textile Designer
Manufacture of Linen in Ireland, ---. Baldwin's Textile Designer, Vol. 2, No. 9 (September 1889), 3 pages. Posted January 25, 2004. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 608 KB PDF
Domestic Encyclopedia
Linen, ---. Domestic Encyclopedia, 1821, 1 page. Posted February 16, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 412 KB PDF
Great Industries of the United States
Linen Collar and Cuff Manufacture, ---. Great Industries of the United States, 1872, 10 pages. Posted September 25, 2004. CD (HWDA11). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.2 MB PDF
Irish Textile Journal
Practical Instructions in Linen Weaving, ---. Irish Textile Journal, March 1893, 3 pages. Note: Scanned images provided by John Cropper. Posted April 2, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 584 KB PDF
Living Age
Linen Trade of France, ---. Living Age, 2 pages. Posted May 3, 2004. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 476 KB PDF
Magazine of Art
Design in Linen Damask, Trobridge, George. Magazine of Art, 1900, 24 pages. Posted June 20, 2004. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 976 KB PDF
Manufacturer and Builder
Lisioux and its Linen Factories, ---. Manufacturer and Builder, 1 page. Posted March 7, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 684 KB PDF
[Pattern Book of Old Italian Linen Embroidery], ---. Manufacturer and Builder, 1 page. Note: Review. Posted March 7, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 564 KB PDF
Roofing Linen, ---. Manufacturer and Builder, 1 page. Posted March 7, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 484 KB PDF
To Remove Stains from Linen, ---. Manufacturer and Builder, 1884, 1 page. Posted February 6, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 416 KB PDF
Master Weaver
How Not to Weave Linen, ---. Master Weaver, No. 1 December 1951, 5 pages. Note: PDF provided by Judith Combs. By permission. Posted July 15, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 970 KB PDF
Linen, ---. Master Weaver, No. 20 March 1955, 2 pages. Note: PDF provided by Judith Combs. By permission. Posted July 15, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 559 KB PDF
The Linen Manufacturer, Poddie, Alexander. Master Weaver, No. 20 March 1955, 1 page. Note: PDF provided by Judith Combs. By permission. Posted July 15, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 505 KB PDF
Minnesota Weaver
Of Fiber - Summer Clothing, Broughton, Rose. Minnesota Weaver, Vol. 2 No. 9 (June 1977), 1 page. Note: By permission. PDF provided by Judith Combs. Posted August 1, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 506 KB PDF
Of Fiber - Mercerizing, Beetling, Ingebretsen, Catherine. Minnesota Weaver, Vol. 2 No. 3 (November 1976), 2 pages. Note: By permission. PDF provided by Judith Combs. Posted August 1, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 522 KB PDF
Swatch Page - Working with Linen, Rosner, Joy. Minnesota Weaver, Vol. 1 No. 9 (Summer 1976), 2 pages. Note: By permission. PDF provided by Judith Combs. Posted August 1, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 629 KB PDF
Needlecraft Magazine
What Other Needleworkers Have Found Out, ---. Needlecraft, Vol. XI No. 1 (September 1919), 1 page. Note: PDF provided by Judith Comb. Posted September 3, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 535 KB PDF
Chamber Linens, Godfrey, Sarah Bates. Needlecraft Magazine 1, November 1912, Note: PDF provided by Judith Combs. Posted July 7, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.62 MB PDF
Little Linens For The Luncheon And Breakfast Table, Kucera, C. J. Needlecraft Magazine , Vol. XIII No. 12, August 1922, 2 pages. Note: PDF provided by Judith Combs. Posted July 7, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.13 MB PDF
New International Encyclopedia
Linen, ---. New International Encyclopedia, 1922, 1 page. Posted February 14, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 556 KB PDF
Philosophical Transactions
New Engine to make Linen-Cloth without the Help of an Artificer, de Gennes. Philosophical Transactions, 1677, 3 pages. Posted December 22, 2003. CD (HWDA07). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 564 KB PDF
Weaver
Variety on a Long Linen Warp, Carr, Veva N. Weaver, Vol. 4 No. 4 (October-November 1939), 4 pages. Note: PDF provided by Judith Combs. Posted September 2, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 240 KB PDF
A Study in Doiley (sic) Design, Fowle, Florence Cathcart. Weaver, Vol. 3 No. 3 (July 1938), 5 pages. Note: PDF provided by Judith Combs. Posted September 2, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 432 KB PDF
Personalized Linens, Ivey, Beta. Weaver, Vol. 3 No. 4 (October 1938), 6 pages. Note: PDF provided by Judith Combs. Posted September 2, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 615 KB PDF
Attractive Luncheon Sets, Kaler, Gladys R. Weaver, Vol. 5 No. 3 (July-August 1940), 2 pages. Note: PDF provided by Judith Combs. Posted September 2, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 168 KB PDF
Peasant Lunch Sets of Linen Floss, Kaler, Gladys R. Weaver, Vol. 4 No. 2 (April 1939), 1 page. Note: PDF provided by Judith Combs. Posted September 2, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 94 KB PDF
Casual Table Mats, Roberts, Dorothy S. Weaver, Vol. 6 No. 1 (January-February 1941), 2 pages. Note: PDF provided by Judith Combs. Posted September 2, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 131 KB PDF
Fascinating Linens for Luncheons, Roberts, Dorothy S. Weaver, Vol. 5 No. 1 (January-February 1940), 4 pages. Note: PDF provided by Judith Combs. Posted September 2, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 261 KB PDF
Table Mats for Busy Housewives, Ryan, Josephine Marie. Weaver, Vol. 5 No. 4 (October-November 1940), 2 pages. Note: PDF provided by Judith Combs. Posted September 2, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 244 KB PDF
Workers of the Nation
Linen Manufacture, ---. Workers of the Nation: An Industrial Encyclopedia of the Occupations of the American People, 1906, 2 pages. Posted March 5, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 456 KB PDF
Zell's Encyclopedia
Linen, ---. Zell's Encyclopedia, 1876, 1 page. Posted January 9, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 476 KB PDF
books
Very, Edith. Warp and Woof: The Story of the Textile Arts. Part I The Linen Industry, Educational Publishing Co., 1912, 75 pages. Posted May 2, 2004. CD (HWDA07). SAMPLE PAGE. CONTENTS. File size 3.1 MB PDF
illustrations
---. [Bleaching Field Near One of Belfast's Linen Mills], Harper's New Monthly, 1907, 1 page. Posted February 3, 2004. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 568 KB PDF
monographs
Bremner, David. "Linen and Jute Manufactures" from Industries of Scotland, Adam and Charles Black, 1869, 57 pages. Posted April 14, 2004. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 3.6 MB PDF
Budd, Thomas. Good Order Established in Pennsylvania & New-Jersey, 1685, 39 pages. Posted April 13, 2004. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 4.1 MB PDF
Hickman, Elmer Wallace. Contemporary Linens, self published, 14 pages. Note: Published without copyright notice. Posted October 28, 2001. CD (HWDA11). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 4.6 MB PDF
Hickman, Elmer Wallace. Glamorous Table Linens, self published, 16 pages. Note: Published without copyright notice. Posted October 28, 2001. CD (HWDA11). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 3.6 MB PDF
Hickman, Elmer Wallace. Linens on Parade, self published, 13 pages. Note: Published without copyright notice. Posted October 28, 2001. CD (HWDA11). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 3.6 MB PDF
Young, Helen Daniels. Heritage Linens with Modern Ideas, self published, 1958, 32 pages. Note: Copyright expired. Posted November 19, 2004. CD (HWDA11). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 5 MB PDF
other
---. The Particlar Grievances of those his Majesties Subjects throughout England and Wales, which Lie Under the Oppression of George Woods Patent for the Sole Printing upon Linnen cloth, 1621, 1 page. Posted January 5, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 992 KB PDF
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