Textile industries
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Carl Adams Baer Silk Mill Notes 1912-1922
Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0193
Abstract
Interesting insight into the workings of textile machinery specifically of local Lehigh Valley silk mills. There were many silk mills in the early 20th century in the Lehigh Valley.
Dates:
1912-1922
Found in:
Lehigh University Special Collections
Silk Ribbon Textile Sample Book
Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0489
Abstract
This notebook is a 135-silk ribbon collection assembled by an Allentown, Pennsylvania seamstress and milliner named Martha Miller Bander. It was likely made at the beginning of the twentieth century. The ribbons are a range of size, color, and texture.
Dates:
circa 1900s
Found in:
Lehigh University Special Collections