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American Historical Review

Correspondence of Eli Whitney Relative to the Invention of the Cotton Gin, ---. American Historical Review, Vol. 3, No. 1 (October 1897), 38 pages. Posted November 11, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 3.8 MB PDF


Americana

Cotton Ginning Machinery, Fordyce, J. R. The Americana, 1903, 5 pages. Posted July 4, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 968 KB PDF


Appletons' Cyclopedia of Applied Mechanics

Calender, ---. Appletons' Cyclopaedia of Applied Mechanics, 1889, 6 pages. Posted March 14, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 808 KB PDF


Calico Printing, ---. Appletons' Cyclopaedia of Applied Mechanics, 1889, 6 pages. Posted March 14, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 960 KB PDF


Cloth-Finishing Machines, ---. Appletons' Cyclopaedia of Applied Mechanics, 1889, 11 pages. Posted February 14, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.6 MB PDF


Cotton-Gin, ---. Appletons' Cyclopaedia of Applied Mechanics, 1889, 4 pages. Posted February 13, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 772 KB PDF


Flax, Machinery for Preparing and Spinning, ---. Appletons' Cyclopaedia of Applied Mechanics, 1889, 14 pages. Posted February 14, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 2.2 MB PDF


Fulling Machinery, ---. Appletons' Cyclopaedia of Applied Mechanics, 1889, 5 pages. Posted February 14, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 968 KB PDF


Harvester, Cotton, ---. Appletons' Cyclopaedia of Applied Mechanics, 1889, 3 pages. Posted March 5, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 636 KB PDF


Hat-Making Machinery, ---. Appletons' Cyclopaedia of Applied Mechanics, 1889, 12 pages. Posted March 14, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 2 MB PDF


Hat-Making Machines, ---. Appletons' Cyclopaedia of Applied Mechanics, 1889, 3 pages. Posted March 5, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 880 KB PDF


Knitting Machinery, ---. Appletons' Cyclopaedia of Applied Mechanics, 1889, 5 pages. Posted October 8, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 840 KB PDF


Laundry Machinery, ---. Appletons' Cyclopaedia of Applied Mechanics, 1889, 8 pages. Posted October 8, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.3 MB PDF


Rope-Making Machinery, ---. Appletons' Cyclopaedia of Applied Mechanics, 1889, 8 pages. Posted March 5, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.2 MB PDF


Silk-Spinning Machinery, ---. Appletons' Cyclopaedia of Applied Mechanics, 1889, 3 pages. Posted February 11, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.3 MB PDF


Wool Machinery, ---. Appletons' Cyclopaedia of Applied Mechanics, 1889, 7 pages. Posted February 11, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.6 MB PDF


Appleton's Cyclopedia of Applied Mechanics, Supplement

Braiding and Covering Machines, ---. Appletons' Cyclopaedia of Applied Mechanics, Supplement, 1897, 3 pages. Posted March 5, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 640 KB PDF


Cotton-Gin, ---. Appletons' Cyclopaedia of Applied Mechanics, Supplement, 1897, 4 pages. Posted March 13, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 717 KB PDF


Cotton-Spinning Machinery, ---. Appletons' Cyclopaedia of Applied Mechanics, Supplement, 1897, 15 pages. Posted March 13, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 2.3 MB PDF


Flax Machines, ---. Appletons' Cyclopaedia of Applied Mechanics, Supplement, 1897, 3 pages. Posted March 5, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 664 KB PDF


Presses, Hay and Cotton, ---. Appletons' Cyclopaedia of Applied Mechanics, Supplement, 1897, 3 pages. Posted March 5, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 624 KB PDF


Art Journal

Machinery of the Exposition as Applied to Textile Manufactures, Gordon, Lewis D. B. Art Journal, 1851, 8 pages. Note: The Crystal Palace Exhibition. Posted June 10, 2003. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 2 MB PDF


Baldwin's Textile Designer

Early American Contributions to Textile Finishing Machinery, ---. Baldwin's Textile Designer, Vol. 2, No. 3 (March 1889), 1 page. Posted January 25, 2004. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 552 KB PDF


Bay State Monthly / New England Magazine

Story of the Cotton-Gin, Bates, Edward Craig. New England Magazine, Vol. 8, No. 3 (May 1890), 8 pages. Posted October 7, 2004. CD (HWDA11). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 2.2 MB PDF


Brockhaus' Konversations-Lexicon

Baumwollspinnerei [Cotton Spinning], ---. Brockhaus' Konversations-Lexicon , 1903, 3 pages. Posted October 19, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 808KB PDF


Bulletin of the Needle and Bobbin Club

Imitations of Hand-Made Lace by Machinery, Part II, Middleton, George. The Bulletin of the Needle and Bobbin Club, Vol. 23 (1939), 24 pages. Posted October 6, 2003. CD (LDA04). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 2.7 MB PDF


Cassier's Magazine

Current Topics (Spinning Machinery), ---. Cassier's Magazine, Vol. 35 (1908), 2 pages. Posted November 19, 2003. CD (HWDA07). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 596 KB PDF


Modern Cotton Spinning Factory, Part I, Booth, William H. Cassier's Magazine, Vol. 35 (1908-9), 21 pages. Posted October 5, 2003. CD (HWDA07). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 2.2 MB PDF


Modern Cotton Spinning Factory, Part II, Booth, William H. Cassier's Magazine, Vol. 35 (1908-9), 18 pages. Posted October 5, 2003. CD (HWDA07). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 2 MB PDF


Modern Cotton Spinning Factory, Part III, Booth, William H. Cassier's Magazine, Vol. 35 (1908-9), 21 pages. Posted October 5, 2003. CD (HWDA07). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 2.3 MB PDF


Protection of Employees in Cotton Mills, Crawford, H. M. Cassier's Magazine, Vol. 7 (1909-10), 15 pages. Posted October 5, 2003. CD (HWDA07). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 2 MB PDF


Analysis of Power Distribution in Cotton-Spinning Frame, Walton, Albert. Cassier's Magazine, Vol. 36 (1909), 11 pages. Posted October 5, 2003. CD (HWDA07). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.3 MB PDF


Electric Driving for Mule Spinning, Walton, Albert. Cassier's Magazine, Vol. 40 (1911), 9 pages. Posted November 19, 2003. CD (HWDA07). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.1 MB PDF


Electric Driving for Weaving Machinery, Walton, Albert. Cassier's Magazine, Vol. 36 (1909), 7 pages. Posted October 5, 2003. CD (HWDA07). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 848 KB PDF


Electric Driving of Cotton-Picking Machinery, Walton, Albert. Cassier's Magazine, Vol. 38 (1910), 16 pages. Posted November 19, 2003. CD (HWDA07). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.9 MB PDF


China Pictorial

Textile Machinery Plant, ---. China Pictorial, 1965, No. 9, 2 pages. Note: Reduced to 75% to fit on page. Posted January 9, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.6 MB PDF


Dictionnaire des Arts et Manufactures et de L'Agriculture

Blanchiment [Bleaching], ---. Dictionnaire des Arts et Manufactures et de L'Agriculture, 1891, 22 pages. Posted October 9, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 2.8 MB PDF


Broderie [Embroidery], ---. Dictionnaire des Arts et Manufactures et de L'Agriculture, 1891, 10 pages. Posted October 9, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.4 MB PDF


Chapeaux [Hats], ---. Dictionnaire des Arts et Manufactures et de L'Agriculture, 1891, 10 pages. Posted October 4, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.4 MB PDF


Coton [Cotton], ---. Dictionnaire des Arts et Manufactures et de L'Agriculture, 1891, 22 pages. Posted October 11, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 2.6 MB PDF


Fil Retors [Plied Thread], ---. Dictionnaire des Arts et Manufactures et de L'Agriculture, 1891, 2 pages. Posted October 11, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 468 KB PDF


Filets [Net], ---. Dictionnaire des Arts et Manufactures et de L'Agriculture, 1891, 2 pages. Posted October 11, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 528 KB PDF


Impression sur Étoffes [Printing on Cloth], ---. Dictionnaire des Arts et Manufactures et de L'Agriculture, 1891, 52 pages. Posted October 11, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 6.2 MB PDF


Laines [Woolens], ---. Dictionnaire des Arts et Manufactures et de L'Agriculture, 1891, 32 pages. Posted July 24, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 4.2 KB PDF


Lin [Flax], ---. Dictionnaire des Arts et Manufactures et de L'Agriculture, 1891, 20 pages. Posted July 24, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 2.7 MB PDF


Domestic Encyclopedia

Gin, ---. Domestic Encyclopedia, 1821, 2 pages. Posted February 16, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 488 KB PDF


Encyclopedia Britannica, 1st ed.

Calender, ---. Encyclopedia Britannica, 1st ed., 1771, 1 page. Posted March 8, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 412 KB PDF


Encyclopedia Britannica, 11th ed.

Finishing, Brown, Thomas. Encyclopedia Britannica, 11th ed., 1911, 5 pages. Posted September 1, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.1 MB PDF


Hosiery, Brown, Thomas. Encyclopedia Britannica, 11th ed., 1911, 3 pages. Posted September 1, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 868 KB PDF


Cotton-Spinning Machinery, Fox, Thomas William. Encyclopedia Britannica, 11th ed., 1911, 9 pages. Posted August 20, 2002. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 4.8 MB PDF


Rope and Rope Making, Woodhouse, Thomas. Encyclopedia Britannica, 11th ed., 1911, 10 pages. Posted June 20, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 2.4 MB PDF


Encyclopaedia Perthensis

Weaving, ---. Encyclopaedia Perthensis, 1803, 4 pages. Posted June 21, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 964 KB PDF


Wool, ---. Encyclopaedia Perthensis, 1803, 6 pages. Posted June 21, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.1 MB PDF


Yarn-Mill, ---. Encyclopaedia Perthensis, 1803, 3 pages. Posted June 21, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 764 KB PDF


Engineering Weekly

Appleby's Locomotive Cotton Press, ---. Engineering Weekly, August 21, 1868, 3 pages. Note: Reduced to 85% to fit on page. Posted March 20, 2003. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1 MB PDF


Differential Gear for Self-Actors, ---. Engineering Weekly, June 11, 1875, 2 pages. Note: Formerly missing page added September 28, 2003. Posted September 28, 2003. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 624 KB PDF


Keats' Silk Thread Twisting Machine, ---. Engineering Weekly, January 22, 1875, 2 pages. Posted April 1, 2003. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 724 KB PDF


Locomotive Cotton Press, ---. Engineering Weekly, August 31, 1868, 2 pages. Posted October 4, 2002. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 816 KB PDF


Machine for Drying Dyed Goods, ---. Engineering Weekly, June 25, 1875, 2 pages. Posted April 1, 2003. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 536 KB PDF


Machinery for Treating Silk Waste, Part 1, ---. Engineering Weekly, July 3, 1874, 2 pages. Note: Reduced to 85% to fit on standard paper. Posted October 4, 2002. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.7 MB PDF


Machinery for Treating Silk Waste, Part 2, ---. Engineering Weekly, August 7, 1874, 4 pages. Note: Reduced to 85% to fit on standard paper. Posted October 4, 2002. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.3 MB PDF


Portable Scutching Machine, ---. Engineering Weekly, July 15, 1870, 2 pages. Posted March 20, 2003. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 562 KB PDF


Self-Acting Woolen Mule, ---. Engineering Weekly, January 1, 1875, 3 pages. Posted April 14, 2003. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 816 KB PDF


Self-Acting Woolen Mule, ---. Engineering Weekly, January 29, 1875, 3 pages. Posted April 1, 2003. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.1 MB PDF


Textile Machinery, ---. Engineering Weekly, Vol. 69 (February 2, 1900), 1 page. Posted February 23, 2004. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 428 KB PDF


Textile Machinery, ---. Engineering Weekly, Volume 69 (June 1, 1900), 1 page. Posted February 23, 2004. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 460 KB PDF


Textile Machinery, ---. Engineering Weekly, Volume 69 (March 23, 1900), 1 page. Posted February 23, 2004. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 464 KB PDF


Textile Machinery, ---. Engineering Weekly, Volume 69 (June 29, 1900), 1 page. Posted February 23, 2004. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 436 KB PDF


Textile Machinery, ---. Engineering Weekly, Vol. 69 (April 20, 1900), 1 page. Posted February 23, 2004. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 420 KB PDF


Textile Machinery, ---. Engineering Weekly, July 6, 1900, 1 page. Posted April 21, 2004. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 424 KB PDF


Textile Machinery, ---. Engineering Weekly, July 27, 1900, 1 page. Posted April 21, 2004. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 436 KB PDF


Textile Machinery, ---. Engineering Weekly, July 20, 1900, 1 page. Posted April 21, 2004. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 428 KB PDF


Textile Machinery, ---. Engineering Weekly, August 10, 1900, 1 page. Posted April 21, 2004. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 548 KB PDF


Textile Machinery, ---. Engineering Weekly, August 24, 1900, 1 page. Posted April 21, 2004. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 468 KB PDF


Textile Machinery, ---. Engineering Weekly, August 31, 1900, 1 page. Posted April 21, 2004. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 432 KB PDF


Textile Machinery, ---. Engineering Weekly, September 28, 1900, 1 page. Posted April 21, 2004. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 428 KB PDF


Textile Machinery, ---. Engineering Weekly, October 12, 1900, 1 page. Posted April 21, 2004. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 436 KB PDF


Textile Machinery, ---. Engineering Weekly, October 19, 1900, 1 page. Posted April 21, 2004. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 452 KB PDF


Textile Machinery, ---. Engineering Weekly, October 26, 1900, 1 page. Posted April 21, 2004. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 496 KB PDF


Textile Machinery, ---. Engineering Weekly, November 16, 1900, 1 page. Posted April 21, 2004. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 436 KB PDF


Textile Machinery, ---. Engineering Weekly, November 23, 1900, 1 page. Posted April 21, 2004. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 452 KB PDF


Textile Machinery, ---. Engineering Weekly, December 7, 1900, 1 page. Posted April 21, 2004. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 428 KB PDF


Textile Machinery, ---. Engineering Weekly, November 2, 1900, 1 page. Posted April 23, 2004. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 468 KB PDF


Textile Machinery, ---. Engineering Weekly, November 30, 1900, 1 page. Posted April 23, 2004. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 452 KB PDF


Textile Machinery, ---. Engineering Weekly, Volume 69 (January 26, 1900), 1 page. Posted April 23, 2004. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 420 KB PDF


Textile Machinery, ---. Engineering Weekly, December 21, 1900, 1 page. Posted April 26, 2004. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 464 KB PDF


Textile Machinery, ---. Engineering Weekly, December 14, 1900, 1 page. Posted April 26, 2004. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 436 KB PDF


Textile Machinery, ---. Engineering Weekly, December 24, 1897, 1 page. Posted June 15, 2004. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 436 KB PDF


Textile Machinery, ---. Engineering Weekly, November 26, 1897, 1 page. Posted June 15, 2004. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 436 KB PDF


Textile Machinery, ---. Engineering Weekly, November 5, 1897, 1 page. Posted June 15, 2004. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 504 KB PDF


Textile Machinery, ---. Engineering Weekly, October 8, 1897, 1 page. Posted June 15, 2004. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 444 KB PDF


Textile Machinery, ---. Engineering Weekly, September 24, 1897, 1 page. Posted June 15, 2004. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 436 KB PDF


Textile Machinery, ---. Engineering Weekly, September 10, 1897, 1 page. Posted June 15, 2004. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 428 KB PDF


Textile Machinery, ---. Engineering Weekly, August 27, 1897, 1 page. Posted June 15, 2004. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 432 KB PDF


Textile Machinery, ---. Engineering Weekly, December 10, 1897, 1 page. Posted June 15, 2004. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 444 KB PDF


Turbine for a Cotton Mill Near St. Petersburg, ---. Engineering Weekly, 1875, 3 pages. Posted April 1, 2003. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.3 MB PDF


Wool-Carding Machinery, ---. Engineering Weekly, April 9, 1875, 2 pages. Posted April 1, 2003. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 764 KB PDF


Textile Machinery at the Paris Exposition, ---. Engineering Weekly, Vol. 69 (April 27, 1900), 4 pages. Note: Reduced to 85% to fit on page. Posted February 23, 2004. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 928 KB PDF


Textile Machinery at the Paris Exposition, ---. Engineering Weekly, Vol. 69 (May 25, 1900), 2 pages. Note: Reduced to 85% to fit on page. Posted February 23, 2004. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 896 KB PDF


Textile Machinery at the Paris Exposition, ---. Engineering Weekly, Vol. 69 (June 1, 1900), 4 pages. Note: Reduced to 85% to fit on page. Posted February 23, 2004. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1 MB PDF


Textile Machinery at the Paris Exposition, ---. Engineering Weekly, Vol. 69 (November 9, 1900), 2 pages. Note: Reduced to 85% to fit on page. Posted April 30, 2004. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 768 KB PDF


Textile Machinery at the Paris Exposition, ---. Engineering Weekly, Vol. 69 (October 19, 1900), 2 pages. Note: Reduced to 85% to fit on page. Posted April 27, 2004. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 756 KB PDF


Textile Machinery at the Paris Exposition, ---. Engineering Weekly, Vol. 69 (November 23, 1900), 2 pages. Note: Reduced to 85% to fit on page. Posted April 26, 2004. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 772 KB PDF


Ashcroft's Accumulator Cotton Press, Matheson, Ewin. Engineering Weekly, December 11, 1868, 2 pages. Note: Reduced to 85% to fit on page. Posted March 20, 2003. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 936 KB PDF


Cotton Machinery, Platt, John. Engineering Weekly, September 13, 1867, 8 pages. Note: Reduced to 80% to fit on page. Posted March 20, 2003. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 4.4 MB PDF


English Encyclopedia

Cotton Trade and Consumption, ---. English Encyclopedia, 1867, 6 pages. Posted January 27, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.4 MB PDF


Embroidering and Sewing Machines, ---. English Encyclopedia, 1867, 3 pages. Posted February 1, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 800 KB PDF


Silk Manufacture, ---. English Encyclopedia, 1867, 3 pages. Posted February 1, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 984 KB PDF


Great Industries of the United States

Cotton and Woollen Machinery, ---. Great Industries of the United States, 1872, 6 pages. Posted September 25, 2004. CD (HWDA11). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 812 KB PDF


Knitting Machines, ---. Great Industries of the United States, 1872, 8 pages. Posted September 25, 2004. CD (HWDA11). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1 MB PDF


Sewing Machines, ---. Great Industries of the United States, 1872, 9 pages. Posted September 25, 2004. CD (HWDA11). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.1 MB PDF


Thread Machinery, ---. Great Industries of the United States, 1872, 3 pages. Posted September 25, 2004. CD (HWDA11). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 596 KB PDF


Iconographic Encyclopaedia of the Arts and Sciences

Hydraulic Cotton-Compress, ---. Iconographic Encyclopaedia of the Arts and Sciences, 1885, 2 pages. Posted July 10, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 504 KB PDF


Textile Machinery, ---. Iconographic Encyclopaedia of the Arts and Sciences, 1885, 62 pages. Posted July 10, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 7.6 MB PDF


Illustrated London News

Cotton Manufacture in the International Exhibition, ---. Illustrated London News, August 9, 1862, 3 pages. Note: Incomplete. Reduced to 75% to fit on page. Posted July 22, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 2 MB PDF


Journal of the Franklin Institute

Cotton Gin, by Richard R. Gwathmey, ---. Journal of the Franklin Institute, Vol. 57, No. 4 (April 1869), 3 pages. Posted April 4, 2003. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 596 KB PDF


Journal of the Ministry of Agriculture

Demonstration of Flax-Pulling Machines, ---. Journal of the Ministry of Agriculture, Vol. 28 (1921), 3 pages. Posted November 18, 2004. CD (HWDA11). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 680 KB PDF


Journal of The Textile Institute

Some Notes on Textile Machinery Displayed at Ghent Exhibition, Nasmith, Frank. Journal of The Textile Institute, Vol. 4, No, 2 (November 1913), 16 pages. Posted April 12, 2003. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.5 MB PDF


Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary

Balling-Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted August 13, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 432 KB PDF


Batting-Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted August 13, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 452 KB PDF


Beater-Press, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted August 13, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 432 KB PDF


Blowing-Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted August 13, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 452KB PDF


Bobbin and Fly Frame, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 2 pages. Posted August 13, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 596 KB PDF


Bobbin-Winder, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted August 14, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 464 KB PDF


Box-Plaiting, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted August 14, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 408 KB PDF


Braiding Sizing and Polishing, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted August 14, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 424 KB PDF


Braiding-Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted August 14, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 476 KB PDF


Burring Wheel, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted May 11, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 396 KB PDF


Calendering Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted June 19, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 440 KB PDF


Calico Printing, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 4 pages. Posted August 21, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 692 KB PDF


Can-Roving Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 3, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 412 KB PDF


Can-Roving Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted May 11, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 408 KB PDF


Canvas Cutter, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted June 19, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 404 KB PDF


Carding-Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 3 pages. Posted September 4, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 616 KB PDF


Carpet Beater, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 5, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 400 KB PDF


Carpet Sweeper, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted May 11, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 400 KB PDF


Carpet-Cleaning Macine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 4, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 416 KB PDF


Carpet-Lining, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 4, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 444 KB PDF


Clot-Cutting Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted May 11, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 408 KB PDF


Cloth Shearing Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted June 19, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 448 KB PDF


Cloth Varnishing Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted May 11, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 408 KB PDF


Cloth-Drying Macine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 4, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 440 KB PDF


Cloth-Folding Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 5, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 412 KB PDF


Cloth-folding Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted May 11, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 408 KB PDF


Cloth-Smoothing Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 5, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 404 KB PDF


Cloth-Varnishing Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 5, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 408 KB PDF


Cord Dryer, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted May 7, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 408 KB PDF


Cord-Covering Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted May 7, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 412 KB PDF


Cotton Chopper, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted May 7, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 404 KB PDF


Cotton Chopper, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted May 11, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 404 KB PDF


Cotton Cleaner, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 5, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 492 KB PDF


Cotton Gin, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 5, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 448 KB PDF


Cotton Machinery, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 5, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 460 KB PDF


Cotton Press, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 7, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 428 KB PDF


Cotton-Picker, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 5, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 412 KB PDF


Double-Acting Baling Press, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 7, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 428 KB PDF


Draw Head, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 7, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 436 KB PDF


Drawing Frame, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted May 7, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 480 KB PDF


Drying Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 7, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 440 KB PDF


Embossing Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted May 7, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 444 KB PDF


Embroidering Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1884, 1 page. Posted February 16, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 400 KB PDF


Felting Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 2 pages. Posted July 25, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 468 KB PDF


Flax Thrasher, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted May 11, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 412 KB PDF


Flock Duster, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted May 11, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 404 KB PDF


Flock-grinding Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted May 11, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 416 KB PDF


Flocking Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted May 11, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 408 KB PDF


Fulling, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 3 pages. Posted August 1, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 632 KB PDF


Fur Blowing Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1884, 1 page. Posted February 14, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 428 KB PDF


Gassing, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 2 pages. Posted August 1, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 448 KB PDF


Gigging Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted June 14, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 460 KB PDF


Gin, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 2 pages. Posted August 1, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 576 KB PDF


Hackle, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted August 1, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 432 KB PDF


Hackling Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted June 14, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 428 KB PDF


Hair-Picker, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted August 1, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 408 KB PDF


Hair-Rope Picker, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted August 1, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 412 KB PDF


Harness, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted August 1, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 420 KB PDF


Hat-blocking Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted June 14, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 436 KB PDF


Hat-body Printer, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted June 15, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 404 KB PDF


Hat-body Sizing Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted June 14, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 424 KB PDF


Hat-Felting, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted August 1, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 416 KB PDF


Hat-Forming Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted August 1, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 464 KB PDF


Hat-fulling Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted June 14, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 432 KB PDF


Hat-Hardening Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted August 1, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 420 KB PDF


Hat-Ironing Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted August 1, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 432 KB PDF


Hat-Mold, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted August 1, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 408 KB PDF


Hat-napping Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted June 14, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 404 KB PDF


Hat-Pouncing Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted August 1, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 416 KB PDF


Hat-Pressing Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted August 1, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 460 KB PDF


Hat-Stretching Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 2 pages. Posted August 1, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 472 KB PDF


Hat-Tip Stretcher, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted August 1, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 404 KB PDF


Heckle, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted August 1, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 420 KB PDF


Heddle, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted August 1, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 432 KB PDF


Hydrostatic Baling Press, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted June 17, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 432 KB PDF


Hydrostatic Baling PressBurring Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted June 19, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 436 KB PDF


Ironing Lathe, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted June 17, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 400 KB PDF


Ironing Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted June 17, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 412 KB PDF


Knitting-Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 5 pages. Posted August 1, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 916 KB PDF


Lace-Making Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted August 1, 2003. CD (LDA02). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 460 KB PDF


Let-Off, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted August 1, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 420 KB PDF


[Machinery], ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 2 pages. Note: Collected short articles. Posted August 7, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 628 KB PDF


Mule, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 2 pages. Posted August 1, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 536 KB PDF


Napping-Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 2 pages. Posted August 1, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 484 KB PDF


Opening Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted August 1, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 428 KB PDF


Padding Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 25, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 416 KB PDF


Parceling Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 25, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 416 KB PDF


Pattern-Card, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted August 1, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 416 KB PDF


Pattern-Chain, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 2 pages. Posted August 1, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 432 KB PDF


Pattern-Cylinder, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted August 1, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 412 KB PDF


Picker, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 7, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 472 KB PDF


Picker Motion, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 7, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 404 KB PDF


Picker Staff, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 7, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 404 KB PDF


Planking Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 7, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 424 KB PDF


Portable Press, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 7, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 436 KB PDF


Pouncing Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 7, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 420 KB PDF


Printing Yarn, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 26, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 404 KB PDF


Rattan Machinery, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 2 pages. Posted September 25, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 488 KB PDF


Re-Pressing Press, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 9, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 492 KB PDF


Reel, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 7, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 428KB PDF


Reeling Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 26, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 412 KB PDF


Revolving Press, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 7, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 420 KB PDF


Ring and Traveler Spinning Frame, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 26, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 424 KB PDF


Scutcher, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 2 pages. Posted September 9, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 456 KB PDF


Scutching Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 9, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 432 KB PDF


Shearing Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 9, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 532 KB PDF


Sheep Shearing Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 26, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 444 KB PDF


Silk Sorting Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 26, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 456 KB PDF


Silk Stretching Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 26, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 416 KB PDF


Silk Twisting and Reeling, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 11, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 408 KB PDF


Silk Twisting and Reeling, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 26, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 408 KB PDF


Silk Winder, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 19, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 456 KB PDF


Silk-Sorting Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 10, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 468KB PDF


Silk-Stretching Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 11, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 420 KB PDF


Singeing Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 10, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 436KB PDF


Sizing Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 10, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 420KB PDF


Slasher, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 26, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 44 KB PDF


Sliver, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 26, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 436 KB PDF


Slubbing Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 19, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 484 KB PDF


Spinner, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 26, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 404 KB PDF


Spinning, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 4 pages. Posted September 11, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 820 KB PDF


Spinning Head, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 11, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 448KB PDF


Spreading Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 26, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 412 KB PDF


Steam Press, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 11, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 504 KB PDF


Stop Motion, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 11, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 468 KB PDF


Stopping Mechanism, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 11, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 424 KB PDF


Teaseling Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 12, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 472 KB PDF


Thread Finisher, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 12, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 408 KB PDF


Thread Frame, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 12, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 464 KB PDF


Thread Polishing Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 12, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 444 KB PDF


Throstle, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 13, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 476KB PDF


Trimming Shear, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 26, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 404 KB PDF


Tufted-Fabric Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 12, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 444 KB PDF


Twisting Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 13, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 464 KB PDF


Twisting Mill, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 13, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 416 KB PDF


Wadding Sizer, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 26, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 408 KB PDF


Warp Dresser, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 14, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 412 KB PDF


Warp Dyeing Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 14, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 432 KB PDF


Warp Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 14, 2003. CD (LDA03). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 400 KB PDF


Warping Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 14, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 444 KB PDF


Washing Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 2 pages. Posted September 13, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 752 KB PDF


Willowing Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 13, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 476 KB PDF


Winder, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 13, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 468 KB PDF


Winding Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 13, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 428 KB PDF


Wool Cleaner, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 13, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 424 KB PDF


Wool Dryer, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 13, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 436 KB PDF


Wool Packer, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 14, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 420 KB PDF


Wool Picker, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 26, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 400 KB PDF


Wool-Washing Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 26, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 432 KB PDF


Woolen Manufacture, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 2 pages. Posted September 13, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 500 KB PDF


Worsted Machinery, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 26, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 460 KB PDF


Wringing Machine, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 26, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 408 KB PDF


Yarn Dresser, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 14, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 488 KB PDF


Yarn Printer, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 14, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 428 KB PDF


Yarn Spooler, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 14, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 440 KB PDF


Knight's New Mechanical Dictionary

Baling Press, ---. Knight's New Mechanical Dictionary, 1884, 1 page. Posted September 26, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 468 KB PDF


Beaming Machine, ---. Knight's New Mechanical Dictionary, 1884, 1 page. Posted September 26, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 408 KB PDF


Beetling Machine, ---. Knight's New Mechanical Dictionary, 1884, 2 pages. Posted September 26, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 516 KB PDF


Blocking Machine, ---. Knight's New Mechanical Dictionary, 1884, 2 pages. Posted September 26, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 540 KB PDF


Braiding Machine, ---. Knight's New Mechanical Dictionary, 1884, 2 pages. Posted February 14, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 448 KB PDF


Brim Stretcher, ---. Knight's New Mechanical Dictionary, 1884, 1 page. Posted September 26, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 424 KB PDF


Brushing Machine, ---. Knight's New Mechanical Dictionary, 1884, 1 page. Posted September 26, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 468 KB PDF


Calendring Machine, ---. Knight's New Mechanical Dictionary, 1884, 1 page. Posted September 26, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 424 KB PDF


Calico Printing Machine, ---. Knight's New Mechanical Dictionary, 1884, 2 pages. Posted September 26, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 528 KB PDF


Card-Grinding Machine, ---. Knight's New Mechanical Dictionary, 1884, 1 page. Posted September 26, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 452 KB PDF


Cardigan-Jacket Machine, ---. Knight's New Mechanical Dictionary, 1884, 1 page. Posted September 26, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 400 KB PDF


Carding Machine, ---. Knight's New Mechanical Dictionary, 1884, 1 page. Posted September 26, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 488 KB PDF


Carpet Matching and Measuring Machine, ---. Knight's New Mechanical Dictionary, 1884, 1 page. Posted February 14, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 416 KB PDF


Cloth-Cutting Machine, ---. Knight's New Mechanical Dictionary, 1884, 1 page. Posted February 14, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 412 KB PDF


Cloth-Inspecting Machine, ---. Knight's New Mechanical Dictionary, 1884, 1 page. Posted February 14, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 424 KB PDF


Darning Machine, ---. Knight's New Mechanical Dictionary, 1884, 1 page. Posted February 15, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 416 KB PDF


Embroidering Machine, ---. Knight's New Mechanical Dictionary, 1884, 1 page. Posted February 15, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 420 KB PDF


Fulling Mill, ---. Knight's New Mechanical Dictionary, 1884, 1 page. Posted February 15, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 480 KB PDF


Gin, ---. Knight's New Mechanical Dictionary, 1884, 3 pages. Posted February 15, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 592 KB PDF


Hardening Machine, ---. Knight's New Mechanical Dictionary, 1884, 1 page. Posted February 15, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 460 KB PDF


Hat Press, ---. Knight's New Mechanical Dictionary, 1884, 1 page. Posted February 15, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 440 KB PDF


Hat-Finishing Lathe, ---. Knight's New Mechanical Dictionary, 1884, 1 page. Posted February 15, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 448 KB PDF


Hat-Forming Machine, ---. Knight's New Mechanical Dictionary, 1884, 2 pages. Posted February 15, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 516 KB PDF


Hat-Lining Sewing Machine, ---. Knight's New Mechanical Dictionary, 1884, 1 page. Posted February 15, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 444 KB PDF


Ironing Machine, ---. Knight's New Mechanical Dictionary, 1884, 1 page. Posted February 15, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 480 KB PDF


Lapper, ---. Knight's New Mechanical Dictionary, 1884, 1 page. Posted February 15, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 460 KB PDF


Mule, ---. Knight's New Mechanical Dictionary, 1884, 1 page. Posted February 15, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 452 KB PDF


Plaiting Machine, ---. Knight's New Mechanical Dictionary, 1884, 1 page. Posted February 15, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 420 KB PDF


Rag Picker, ---. Knight's New Mechanical Dictionary, 1884, 1 page. Posted February 15, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 460 KB PDF


Ramie Machinery, ---. Knight's New Mechanical Dictionary, 1884, 1 page. Posted February 15, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 400 KB PDF


Seaming Machine, ---. Knight's New Mechanical Dictionary, 1884, 1 page. Posted February 15, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 444 KB PDF


Sewing Machine, ---. Knight's New Mechanical Dictionary, 1884, 1 page. Posted February 15, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 444 KB PDF


Silk Machinery, ---. Knight's New Mechanical Dictionary, 1884, 1 page. Posted February 15, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 412 KB PDF


Silk Softening Machine, ---. Knight's New Mechanical Dictionary, 1884, 1 page. Posted February 15, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 424 KB PDF


Silk Winder, ---. Knight's New Mechanical Dictionary, 1884, 1 page. Posted February 15, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 448 KB PDF


Spinning Machine, ---. Knight's New Mechanical Dictionary, 1884, 1 page. Posted February 15, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 436 KB PDF


Spooling Machine, ---. Knight's New Mechanical Dictionary, 1884, 2 pages. Posted February 15, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 484 KB PDF


Sweat Sewing Machine, ---. Knight's New Mechanical Dictionary, 1884, 1 page. Posted February 15, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 416 KB PDF


Wool Washing Machine, ---. Knight's New Mechanical Dictionary, 1884, 1 page. Posted February 15, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 676 KB PDF


Yarn Flocking Machine, ---. Knight's New Mechanical Dictionary, 1884, 1 page. Posted February 15, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 408 KB PDF


Yarn Winder, ---. Knight's New Mechanical Dictionary, 1884, 1 page. Posted February 15, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 480 KB PDF


London Encyclopaedia

Cloth, Woollen, ---. London Encyclopaedia, 1829, 16 pages. Posted June 21, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 2.2 MB PDF


Cotton, ---. London Encyclopaedia, 1829, 16 pages. Posted June 21, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 2.2 MB PDF


Manufacturer and Builder

Embroidering and Braid-Making Machine, ---. Manufacturer and Builder, Vol. 9 (1877), 1 page. Posted December 27, 2003. CD (HWDA07). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 530 KB PDF


Melliand (specimen)

Modern Points of View in the Construction of Textile Machinery, Centmaier. Conr. J. The Melliand (specimen), 1929, 6 pages. Posted July 5, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 968KB PDF


Melliand

Combined Drafting Spinning Frame, ---. The Melliand, Vol. 3, No. 6 (September 1931), 1 page. Posted November 18, 2002. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 640 KB PDF


Hartmann Differential Wool Spinning Mule, ---. The Melliand, Vol. 3, No. 2 (May 1931), 1 page. Posted December 24, 2002. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 696 KB PDF


Patent Ring Spinning Frame for Woolen Yarns, ---. The Melliand, Vol. 3, No. 4 (July 1931), 2 pages. Posted December 11, 2002. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 724 KB PDF


Modern Braiding Machine Development, Blaisdell, S. B. The Melliand, Vol. 2, No. 6 (September 1930), 3 pages. Posted October 8, 2002. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 812 KB PDF


Manufacture of Fancy Laces by Machine, Part 1, Keunecke, Fritz. The Melliand, Vol. 1, No. 5 (August 1929), 5 pages. Posted September 3, 2002. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1 MB PDF


Manufacture of Fancy Laces by Machine, Part 2, Keunecke, Fritz. The Melliand, Vol. 1, No. 10 (January 1930), 4 pages. Posted September 3, 2002. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 642 KB PDF


Manufacture of Fancy Laces by Machine, Part 3, Keunecke, Fritz. The Melliand, Vol. 1, No. 11 (February 1930), 10 pages. Posted September 3, 2002. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1 MB PDF


Manufacture of Fancy Laces by Machine, Part 4, Keunecke, Fritz. The Melliand, Vol. 1, No. 12 (March 1930), 7 pages. Posted September 3, 2002. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1 MB PDF


Meyers Konversations-Lexikon

Stickmaschine [Knitting Machine], ---. Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 1897, 3 pages. Posted July 18, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 696 KB PDF


Minnesota Weaver

Swap Shop, ---. Minnesota Weaver, Vol. 1 No. 8 (May 1976), 1 page. Note: By permission. PDF provided by Judith Combs. Posted August 1, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 475 KB PDF


Swap Shop, ---. Minnesota Weaver, Vol. 2 No. 6 (March 1977), 1 page. Note: By permission. PDF provided by Judith Combs. Posted August 1, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 483 KB PDF


Swap Shop, Peter, Betty. Minnesota Weaver, Vol. 1 No. 7 (April 1976), 1 page. Note: By permission. PDF provided by Judith Combs. Posted August 1, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 505 KB PDF


Swap Shop, Peter, Betty. Minnesota Weaver, Vol. 1 No. 9 (Summer 1976), 1 page. Note: By permission. PDF provided by Judith Combs. Posted August 1, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 460 KB PDF


Newcomen Society Transactions

Invention of Roller Drawing in Cotton Spinning, Seymour-Jones, Alfred. Newcomen Society Transactions, June 16, 1921, 19 pages. Posted April 1, 2003. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.7 MB PDF


New International Encyclopedia

Drying Machines, ---. New International Encyclopedia, 1922, 1 page. Posted February 10, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 420 KB PDF


Laundry Machinery, ---. New International Encyclopedia, 1922, 3 pages. Posted February 23, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 668 KB PDF


Spinning, ---. New International Encyclopedia, 1922, 4 pages. Posted February 17, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 864 KB PDF


Nouveau Larousse Illustré

Étaleuse [Machine for Displaying Textiles], ---. Nouveau Larousse Illustré, 1904, 1 page. Posted September 14, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 412 KB PDF


Étireuse [Stretching Machine], ---. Nouveau Larousse Illustré, 1904, 1 page. Posted September 14, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 408 KB PDF


Carde [Carding Machine], ---. Nouveau Larousse Illustré, 1904, 1 page. Posted September 7, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 460KB PDF


Coton [Cotton], ---. Nouveau Larousse Illustré, 1904, 1 page. Posted August 19, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 508 KB PDF


Encolleuse [Sizing Machine], ---. Nouveau Larousse Illustré, 1904, 1 page. Posted September 14, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 416 KB PDF


Envideur [Bobbin Winder], ---. Nouveau Larousse Illustré, 1904, 1 page. Posted September 14, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 416 KB PDF


Foulon [Fuller], ---. Nouveau Larousse Illustré, 1904, 1 page. Posted September 14, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 452 KB PDF


Gill Box, ---. Nouveau Larousse Illustré, 1904, 1 page. Posted September 14, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 408 KB PDF


Laine [Wool], ---. Nouveau Larousse Illustré, 1904, 1 page. Posted September 1, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 672 KB PDF


Ottuv Slovnik Naucný [Scientific Dictionary]

Pleteni [Knitting], ---. Ottuv Slovník Naucný [Scientific Dictionary], 1897, 14 pages. Posted August 21, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.8 MB PDF


Philosophical Transactions

New Improved Silk Reel, Pullein, Samuel. Philosophical Transactions, 1759, 12 pages. Posted October 19, 2003. CD (HWDA07). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.1 MB PDF


Popular Mechanics

Machines for Flax-Pulling to Supercede Hand Labor, ---. Popular Mechanics, Vol. 39 (1923), 1 page. Posted April 2, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 496 KB PDF


New Cotton Gin Uses Two Sets of Saws, ---. Popular Mechanics, Vol. 39 (1923), 1 page. Posted June 20, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 456 KB PDF


Posselt's Textile Journal

An Improvement in the Bearings of Top Roll Saddles for Ring Frames, Posselt, E. A. Posselt's Textile Journal, 1907, 1 page. Posted February 18, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 524 KB PDF


Knitting: -- Processes and Machinery, Part 1, Posselt, E. A. Posselt's Textile Journal, 1907, 5 pages. Posted February 5, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 868 KB PDF


Cotton Spinning, Part 2, Posselt, E. A. Posselt's Textile Journal, 1907, 4 pages. Posted February 17, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.1 MB PDF


Knitting: -- Processes and Machinery, Posselt, E. A. Posselt's Textile Journal, 1907, 3 pages. Posted February 15, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 796 KB PDF


Knitting: -- Processes and Machinery, Part 2, Posselt, E. A. Posselt's Textile Journal, 1907, 3 pages. Posted February 17, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1 MB PDF


Cotton Spinning, Part 3, Posselt, E. A. Posselt's Textile Journal, 1907, 3 pages. Posted February 18, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.1 MB PDF


Silk from Fibre to Fabric, Part 3, Posselt, E. A. Posselt's Textile Journal, 1907, 4 pages. Posted February 17, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.5 MB PDF


Rees's Cyclopaedia

Cotton Manufacture, ---. Rees's Cyclopedia, 1819, 33 pages. Posted June 19, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 4.9 MB PDF


Fulling, ---. Rees's Cyclopedia, 1819, 4 pages. Posted November 15, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.1 MB PDF


Mill-Work, ---. Rees's Cyclopedia, 1819, 13 pages. Posted November 15, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 2.1 MB PDF


Woollen Manufacture, ---. Rees's Cyclopedia, 1819, 43 pages. Posted June 18, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 6.8 MB PDF


Worsted Manufacture, ---. Rees's Cyclopedia, 1819, 13 pages. Posted June 18, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 2.1 MB PDF


Repertory of Arts and Manufactures

Description of a Patent Machine for Combing Wool, Cartwright, Edmund. The Repertory of Arts and Manufactures, Vol. 1 (1794), 7 pages. Posted June 3, 2003. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 636 KB PDF


Specification of the Patent Granted to Mr. William Chapman for a Method of Laying, Twisting, or Making Ropes and Cordage, Chapman, William. The Repertory of Arts and Manufactures, Vol. 9 (1798), 48 pages. Posted June 7, 2003. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 2.3 MB PDF


Specification of the Patent Granted to Mr. John Hawksley for Certain Improvements and Additions to Machinery for Combing Wool, Cotton, Silk, Flax, Hemp, and Mohair, Hawksley, John. The Repertory of Arts and Manufactures, Vol. 8 (1798), 9 pages. Posted June 7, 2003. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 680 KB PDF


Specification of the Patent Granted to Mr. Robert Miller for a Method of Weaving All kinds of Linen, Cotton, Woollen, and Worsted Cloths, Hawksley, John. The Repertory of Arts and Manufactures, Vol. 8 (1798), 7 pages. Posted June 7, 2003. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 624 KB PDF


Description of a Machine for Twitching Wool, Hughes, Hugh. The Repertory of Arts and Manufactures, Vol. 1 (1794), 5 pages. Posted June 3, 2003. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 552 KB PDF


Specification of the Patent granted to Mr. Richard Varley for his Improved Method of Carding, Roving, and Spinning Cotton, Wool, and Silk, Varley, Richard. The Repertory of Arts and Manufactures, Vol. 11 (1799), 5 pages. Posted June 10, 2003. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 560 KB PDF


Specification of Messrs. Henry Wright and John Hawkseley Patent for Machinery for Combing Wool &c., Wright, Henry and John Hawksley. The Repertory of Arts and Manufactures, Vol. 2 (1795), 3 pages. Posted June 4, 2003. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 624 KB PDF


Scientific American

Efficient Wool Drier, ---. Scientific American, June 18, 1898, 1 page. Note: Reduced to 70% to fit on page. Posted February 17, 2004. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 464 KB PDF


Hand's Improved Cotton Press, ---. Scientific American, Vol. 2, No. 21 (May 19, 1860), 1 page. Note: Reduced to 85% to fit on page. Posted April 1, 2003. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 527 KB PDF


Horizontal Cotton Press, ---. Scientific American, Vol. 16 No. 18 (May 5, 1867)), 1 page. Note: Reduced to 85% to fit on page. Posted April 4, 2003. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 588 KB PDF


Improved Baling Press, ---. Scientific American, Vol. 7, No. 6 (August 9, 1862), 1 page. Note: Reduced to 85% to fit on page. Posted April 2, 2003. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 564 KB PDF


Improved Cotton Cleaner, ---. Scientific American, Vol. 3, No. 18 (October 27, 1860), 1 page. Note: Reduced to 85% to fit on page. Posted April 1, 2003. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 656 KB PDF


Improved Cotton-Packer, ---. Scientific American, Vol. 2, No. 10 (March 3, 1860), 1 page. Note: Reduced to 85% to fit on page. Posted April 1, 2003. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 728 KB PDF


Improved Flax Dresser, ---. Scientific American, Vol. 12, No. 5 (February 28, 1865), 1 page. Note: Reduced to 85% to fit on page. Posted April 2, 2003. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 524 KB PDF


Improved Hemp and Flax Dresser, ---. Scientific American, Vol. 12, No. 5 (January 28, 1986), 1 page. Note: Reduced to 85% to fit on page. Posted April 3, 2003. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 476 KB PDF


Improved Machine for Drying and Dressing Cloth, ---. Scientific American, Vol. 7, No. 7 (August 16, 1862), 1 page. Note: Reduced to 85% to fit on page. Posted April 2, 2003. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 640 KB PDF


Improved Silk-Assorting Machine, ---. Scientific American, Vol. 6, No. 5 (February 1, 1862), 2 pages. Note: Reduced to 85% to fit on page. Posted April 2, 2003. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 700 KB PDF


Improved Washing Machine, ---. Scientific American, November 20, 1897, 1 page. Posted February 17, 2004. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 524 KB PDF


Improved Wool Washing Apparatus, ---. Scientific American, Vol. 6, No. 2 (January 11, 1862), 1 page. Note: Reduced to 85% to fit on page. Posted April 2, 2003. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 768 KB PDF


Improved Wool-Drying Apparatus, ---. Scientific American, Vol. 5, No. 12 (September 21, 1861), 1 page. Note: Reduced to 85% to fit on page. Posted April 2, 2003. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 756 KB PDF


Improvement in Feeder for Wool Breakers, ---. Scientific American, Vol. 18, No. 22 (May 30, 1868), 1 page. Note: Reduced to 85% to fit on page. Posted April 2, 2003. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 628 KB PDF


Improvement in Machines for Planting Cotton, ---. Scientific American, Vol. 17, No. 24 (December 14, 1967), 1 page. Note: Reduced to 77% to fit on page. Posted April 2, 2003. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 748 KB PDF


Improvement to Cotton and Hay Presses, ---. Scientific American, Vol. 18 No. 5 (February 1, 1868), 1 page. Note: Reduced to 75% to fit on page. Posted April 4, 2003. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 740 KB PDF


Improvement to Cotton and Hay Presses, ---. Scientific American, Vol. 20, No. 6 (February 16, 1869), 1 page. Note: Reduced to 75% to fit on page. Posted April 4, 2003. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 656 KB PDF


Machine for Making Sisal Hemp, ---. Scientific American, Vol. 4, No. 23 (June 8, 1861), 1 page. Note: Reduced to 85% to fit on page. Posted April 1, 2003. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 672 KB PDF


Miller's Hay, Hop and Cotton Press, ---. Scientific American, Vol. 2, No. 1 (January , 1860), 1 page. Note: Reduced to 85% to fit on page. Posted April 1, 2003. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 628 KB PDF


Victory's Wool Spinner, ---. Scientific American, Vol. 4, No. 23 (June 8, 1861), 2 pages. Note: Reduced to 85% to fit on page. Posted April 1, 2003. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.2 MB PDF


Technical World

Roller Cotton Gin at Last, Hayes, C. E. Technical World, Vol. 15, April 1911, 2 pages. Posted April 13, 2003. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 656 KB PDF


Textile Mercury

A New Dobby Lattice Lag, ---. Textile Mercury, 1889, 2 pages. Note: digital photograph. Posted June 19, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 4.1 MB PDF


A New Machine for Measuring and Folding Fabrics, ---. Textile Mercury, 1889, 1 page. Note: digital photograph. Posted June 19, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 280 KB PDF


An Improved Chaining Machine, ---. Textile Mercury, 1889, 3 pages. Note: digital photograph. Posted June 19, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 804 KB PDF


Double Lift Jacquard, ---. Textile Mercury, 1889, 1 page. Note: digital photograph. Posted June 19, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 236 KB PDF


Improved Card , ---. Textile Mercury, 1889, 3 pages. Note: digital photograph. Posted June 19, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 812 KB PDF


Improved Card , ---. Textile Mercury, 1889, 2 pages. Note: digital photograph. Posted June 19, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 552 KB PDF


Improved Cotton Puller, or Bale Breaker, ---. Textile Mercury, 1889, 3 pages. Note: digital photograph. Posted June 19, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 796 KB PDF


Improved Heilmann Comber, ---. Textile Mercury, 1889, 3 pages. Note: digital photograph. Posted June 19, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 948 KB PDF


Improved Jacquard Card Repeating Machine and Peg and Lace Hole Cutting Machine, ---. Textile Mercury, 1889, 3 pages. Note: digital photograph. Posted June 19, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 2.4 MB PDF


Improved Mule: Rim Parallel with Carriage, ---. Textile Mercury, 1889, 4 pages. Note: digital photograph. Posted June 19, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.1 MB PDF


Improved Patent Doubling Winding Machine, ---. Textile Mercury, 1889, 4 pages. Note: digital photograph. Posted June 19, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.1 MB PDF


Improved Patent Stop Motion Twisting Machine, ---. Textile Mercury, 1889, 3 pages. Note: digital photograph. Posted June 19, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 864 KB PDF


Improved Revolving Flat Carding Engine, ---. Textile Mercury, 1889, 4 pages. Note: digital photograph. Posted June 19, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.1 MB PDF


Improved "Vertical Exhaust" Opener and Lap Machine, ---. Textile Mercury, 1889, 2 pages. Note: digital photograph. Posted June 19, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 588 KB PDF


Jacquard Card Repeating Machine Table, ---. Textile Mercury, 1889, 1 page. Note: digital photograph. Posted June 19, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 2.5 MB PDF


Klauders Patent Skein-Yarn Dyeing and Scouring Machine, ---. Textile Mercury, 1889, 2 pages. Note: digital photograph. Posted June 19, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 592 KB PDF


Machinery and Appliances, ---. Textile Mercury , Vol. 2 (1890), 2 pages. Note: Digital photography. Posted July 8, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 470 KB PDF


Machinery and Appliances, ---. Textile Mercury , Vol. 2 (1890), 2 pages. Note: Digital photography. Posted July 8, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 447 KB PDF


Machinery and Appliances, ---. Textile Mercury , Vol. 2 (1890), 2 pages. Note: Digital photography. Posted July 8, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 470 KB PDF


Machinery and Appliances, ---. Textile Mercury , Vol. 2 (1890), 2 pages. Note: Digital photography. Posted July 8, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 401 KB PDF


Machinery and Appliances, ---. Textile Mercury , Vol. 2 (1890), 2 pages. Note: Digital photography. Posted July 8, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 417 KB PDF


Machinery and Appliances, ---. Textile Mercury , Vol. 2 (1890), 3 pages. Note: Digital photography. Posted July 8, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 882 KB PDF


Machinery and Appliances, ---. Textile Mercury , Vol. 2 (1890), 2 pages. Note: Digital photography. Posted July 8, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 789 KB PDF


Machinery and Appliances, ---. Textile Mercury , Vol. 2 (1890), 1 page. Note: Digital photography. Posted July 8, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 416 KB PDF


Machinery and Appliances, ---. Textile Mercury , Vol. 2 (1890), 2 pages. Note: Digital photography. Posted July 8, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 581 KB PDF


Machinery and Appliances, ---. Textile Mercury , Vol. 2 (1890), 2 pages. Note: Digital photography. Posted July 8, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 725 KB PDF


Machinery and Appliances, ---. Textile Mercury , Vol. 2 (1890), 2 pages. Note: Digital photography. Posted July 8, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 690 KB PDF


Machinery and Appliances, ---. Textile Mercury , Vol. 2 (1890), 2 pages. Note: Digital photography. Posted July 8, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 783 KB PDF


Machinery and Appliances, ---. Textile Mercury , Vol. 2 (1890), 1 page. Note: Digital photography. Posted July 8, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 354 KB PDF


Machinery and Appliances, ---. Textile Mercury , Vol. 2 (1890), 2 pages. Note: Digital photography. Posted July 8, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 751 KB PDF


Machinery and Appliances, ---. Textile Mercury , Vol. 2 (1890), 2 pages. Note: Digital photography. Posted July 8, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 781 KB PDF


Machinery and Appliances, ---. Textile Mercury , Vol. 2 (1890), 2 pages. Note: Digital photography. Posted July 8, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 849 KB PDF


Machinery and Appliances, ---. Textile Mercury , Vol. 2 (1890), 2 pages. Note: Digital photography. Posted July 8, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 849 KB PDF


Machinery and Appliances, ---. Textile Mercury , Vol. 2 (1890), 2 pages. Note: Digital photography. Posted July 8, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 859 KB PDF


Machinery and Appliances, ---. Textile Mercury , Vol. 2 (1890), 2 pages. Note: Digital photography. Posted July 10, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 625 KB PDF


Machinery and Appliances, ---. Textile Mercury , Vol. 2 (1890), 1 page. Note: Digital photography. Posted July 10, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 295 KB PDF


Machinery and Appliances, ---. Textile Mercury , Vol. 2 (1890), 2 pages. Note: Digital photography. Posted July 10, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 655 KB PDF


Machinery and Appliances, ---. Textile Mercury , Vol. 2 (1890), 2 pages. Note: Digital photography. Posted July 10, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 675 KB PDF


Machinery and Appliances, ---. Textile Mercury , Vol. 2 (1890), 2 pages. Note: Digital photography. Posted July 10, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 631 KB PDF


Machinery and Appliances, ---. Textile Mercury , Vol. 2 (1890), 2 pages. Note: Digital photography. Posted July 10, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 572 KB PDF


Machinery and Appliances, ---. Textile Mercury , Vol. 2 (1890), 3 pages. Note: Digital photography. Posted July 11, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 6.1 MB PDF


Machinery and Appliances, ---. Textile Mercury , Vol. 4 (1891), 3 pages. Note: Digital photography. Posted August 1, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 6.50 MB PDF


Machinery and Appliances, ---. Textile Mercury , Vol. 4 (1891), 2 pages. Note: Digital photography. Posted August 1, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 4.28 MB PDF


Machinery and Appliances, ---. Textile Mercury , Vol. 4 (1891), 2 pages. Note: Digital photography. Posted August 1, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 3.78 MB PDF


Machinery and Appliances, ---. Textile Mercury , Vol. 4 (1891), 2 pages. Note: Digital photography. Posted August 1, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 3.76 MB PDF


Machinery and Appliances, ---. Textile Mercury , Vol. 4 (1891), 1 page. Note: Digital photography. Posted August 1, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.94 MB PDF


Machinery and Appliances, ---. Textile Mercury , Vol. 4 (1891), 3 pages. Note: Digital photography. Posted August 1, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 5.73 MB PDF


Machinery and Appliances, ---. Textile Mercury , Vol. 4 (1891), 2 pages. Note: Digital photography. Posted August 1, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 4 MB PDF


Machinery and Appliances, ---. Textile Mercury , Vol. 4 (1891), 2 pages. Note: Digital photography. Posted August 1, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 4.28 MB PDF


Machinery and Appliances, ---. Textile Mercury , Vol. 4 (1891), 2 pages. Note: Digital photography. Posted August 1, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 3.83 MB PDF


Machinery and Appliances, ---. Textile Mercury , Vol. 4 (1891), 2 pages. Note: Digital photography. Posted August 1, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 4 MB PDF


Machinery and Appliances, ---. Textile Mercury , Vol. 4 (1891), 2 pages. Note: Digital photography. Posted August 1, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 3.80 MB PDF


Machinery and Appliances, ---. Textile Mercury , Vol. 4 (1891), 1 page. Note: Digital photography. Posted August 1, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.93 MB PDF


Machinery and Appliances, ---. Textile Mercury , Vol. 4 (1891), 2 pages. Note: Digital photography. Posted August 1, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 4 MB PDF


Machinery and Appliances, ---. Textile Mercury , Vol. 4 (1891), 2 pages. Note: Digital photography. Posted August 1, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 4 MB PDF


Machinery and Appliances, ---. Textile Mercury , Vol. 4 (1891), 2 pages. Note: Digital photography. Posted August 1, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 5.98 MB PDF


Machinery and Appliances, ---. Textile Mercury , Vol. 4 (1891), 2 pages. Note: Digital photography. Posted August 1, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 4.28 MB PDF


Machinery and Appliances, ---. Textile Mercury , Vol. 4 (1891), 3 pages. Note: Digital photography. Posted August 1, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 623 KB PDF


Machinery and Appliances, ---. Textile Mercury , Vol. 4 (1891), 2 pages. Note: Digital photography. Posted August 1, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 374 KB PDF


Machinery and Appliances, ---. Textile Mercury , Vol. 4 (1891), 3 pages. Note: Digital photography. Posted August 1, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 586 KB PDF


New Device for Preventing Irregular Sliver, ---. Textile Mercury, 1889, 1 page. Note: digital photograph. Posted June 19, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 284 KB PDF


Patent Improved Card Grinding Apparatus, ---. Textile Mercury, 1889, 2 pages. Note: digital photograph. Posted June 19, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 620 KB PDF


Patent Picker Steeper, ---. Textile Mercury, 1889, 2 pages. Note: digital photograph. Posted June 19, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 568 KB PDF


The Hydro-Extractor, ---. Textile Mercury, 1889, 2 pages. Note: digital photograph. Posted June 19, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 596 KB PDF


The Jacquard, ---. Textile Mercury, 1889, 2 pages. Note: digital photograph. Posted June 19, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 616 KB PDF


The Preparation and Spinning of Barchant and Waste Yarns, ---. Textile Mercury, 1889, 2 pages. Note: digital photograph. Posted June 19, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 640 KB PDF


The Preparation and Spinning of Barchant and Waste Yarns II, ---. Textile Mercury, 1889, 3 pages. Note: digital photograph. Posted June 19, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.3 MB PDF


The Preparation and Spinning of Barchant or Waste Yarns - I, ---. Textile Mercury, 1889, 2 pages. Note: digital photograph. Posted June 19, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 576 KB PDF


The Revolving Flat Carding Engine, ---. Textile Mercury, 1889, 3 pages. Note: digital photograph. Posted June 19, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 2.7 MB PDF


"The Stocking-Knitter", ---. Textile Mercury, 1889, 2 pages. Note: digital photograph. Posted June 19, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 568 KB PDF


Textiles

Knitting Department, Chamberlain, John. Textiles, August 1919, 3 pages. Note: Regular feature that probably started in an earlier volume. Part numbering is relative. Posted August 1, 2003. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 840 KB PDF


French Worsted Drawing, Part 1, Faux, Leon. Textiles, July 1919, 1 page. Note: Series of articles that started in an earlier volume. Part numbering is relative. Posted August 1, 2003. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 520 KB PDF


French Worsted Drawing, Part 2, Faux, Leon. Textiles, July 1919, 1 page. Note: Series of articles that started in an earlier volume. Part numbering is relative. Posted August 1, 2003. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 472 KB PDF


Textile World Record

Novel Piano Card Stamping Machine, ---. Textile World Record, Vol. 26, No. 2 (November 1903), 3 pages. Posted August 14, 2003. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 608 KB PDF


Zell's Encyclopedia

Carding Machine, ---. Zell's Encyclopedia, 1876, 1 page. Posted January 9, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 404 MB PDF


books

---. A Chronicle of Textile Machinery: 1824-1924, Saco-Lowell, 1924, 86 pages. Note: Copyright expired. Posted September 28, 2002. CD (HWDA11). SAMPLE PAGE. CONTENTS. Part 1: File size 9.4 MB PDF. Part 2: File size 8.3 MB PDF.


---. Catalogue of the Collections in the Science Museum South Kensington, His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1921, 78 pages. Note: scanned images provided by Stacey Harvey-Brown. Posted April 18, 2007. SAMPLE PAGE. CONTENTS. File size 10.7 MB PDF


---. Cotton Machinery, The Lowell Machine Shop, Lowell Mass, 1893, 112 pages. Posted May 27, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. CONTENTS. Part 1: File size 8.9 MB PDF. Part 2: File size 6.6 MB PDF.


---. Cyclopedia of Textile Work, Vol. 1, American Technical Society, 1907, 359 pages. Posted July 19, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. CONTENTS. Part 1: File size 7.8 MB PDF. Part 2: File size 7 MB PDF. Part 3: File size 7.4 MB PDF.


---. Illustrated and Descriptive Catalog of Whitin Textile Machinery, Whitin Machine Works, 1917, 295 pages. Posted October 3, 2003. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 11.7 MB PDF


Carter, Herbert A. Ramie (Rhea), China Grass: The New Textile Fibre; All About It, Technical Publishing Company, 1910, 193 pages. Posted June 14, 2003. CD (HWDA06). SAMPLE PAGE. CONTENTS. File size 10.9 MB PDF


Felkin, William. A History of the Machine-Wrought Hosiery and Lace Manufacturers, Burt Franklin, New York, 1967, 608 pages. Posted April 18, 2007. SAMPLE PAGE. REVIEW. Part 1: File size 10.1 MB PDF. Part 2: File size 12.5 MB PDF. Part 3: File size 11.9 MB PDF.


Henon, Henri. L'Industrie des Tulles & Dentelles Mécaniques 1815-1900 [The Industry of Machine-made Nets and Laces 1815-1900], 1900, 614 pages. Note: pages 10 and 12 are blank. Scanned images provided by Sofi Michel and Tess Parrish. Posted January 14, 2007. SAMPLE PAGE. REVIEW. Part 1: File size 5.2 MB PDF. Part 2: File size 10.7 MB PDF. Part 3: File size 17.2 MB PDF. Part 4: File size 16.6 MB PDF. Part 5: File size 15.5 MB PDF. Part 6: File size 13.4 MB PDF.


Posselt, E. A. Cotton Manufacturing, Part 1, Philadelphia, PA: Posselt, 1903, 227 pages. Posted February 10, 2002. CD (CWDA02). SAMPLE PAGE. CONTENTS. Part 1: File size 10.2 MB PDF. Part 2: File size 8.5 MB PDF.


Posselt, E. A. Cotton Manufacturing, Part 2, Philadelphia, PA: Posselt, 1903, 337 pages. Posted February 10, 2002. CD (CWDA02). SAMPLE PAGE. CONTENTS. Part 1: File size 8.6 MB PDF. Part 2: File size 8.7 MB PDF. Part 3: File size 7 MB PDF.


Posselt, E. A. Recent Improvements in Textile Machinery Relating to Weaving, E. A. Posselt, 1898, 220 pages. Note: Volume III in Posselt's Textile Library. Posted October 28, 2001. CD (CWDA02). SAMPLE PAGE. CONTENTS. Part 1: File size 7.5 MB PDF. Part 2: File size 9.8 MB PDF. Part 3: File size 9.7 MB PDF.


Posselt, E. A. Recent Improvements in Textile Machinery Relating to Weaving, Part 2, Posselt, 1901, 179 pages. Note: Advertisements mostly lacking. Posted January 17, 2002. CD (CWDA02). SAMPLE PAGE. CONTENTS. Part 1: File size 7.8 MB PDF. Part 2: File size 7.9 MB PDF. Part 3: File size 8.5 MB PDF.


Posselt, E. A. Textile Machinery Part 3: Wool, Cotton, Silk from Fibre to Fabric, E. A. Posselt, 1905, 473 pages. Note: Volume IX in Posselt's Textile Library. Posted November 27, 2001. CD (CWDA02). SAMPLE PAGE. CONTENTS. Part 1: File size 6.6 MB PDF. Part 2: File size 7.2 MB PDF. Part 3: File size 7.4 MB PDF. Part 4: File size 7.2 MB PDF. Part 5: File size 8.6 MB PDF. Part 6: File size 7.1 MB PDF. Part 7: File size 7.4 MB PDF. Part 8: File size 8.0 MB PDF. Part 9: File size 7.0 MB PDF. Part 10: File size 6.4 MB PDF.


Taggart, William Scott. Cotton Machinery Sketches, Macmillan, 1923, 218 pages. Posted January 17, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. Part 1: File size 8.2 MB PDF. Part 2: File size 7.4 MB PDF.


White, George S. Memoir of Samuel Slater Connected with a History of the Rise and Progress of the Cotton Manufacture in England and America, 1836, 469 pages. Posted January 1, 2004. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. CONTENTS. Part 1: File size 7.9 MB PDF. Part 2: File size 9.4 MB PDF. Part 3: File size 9 MB PDF. Part 4: File size 9.5 MB PDF.


ephemera

Textile-related businesses

Gearhart Knitting Machine Co. Advertisement, 2 pages. Posted January 24, 2004. File size 212 KB PDF


Atlas Electric Devices Co., Inc. Private mailing card for enquiring about equipment, 1 page. Posted October 28, 2002. File size 32 KB PDF


Textile equipment

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. File size 52 KB PDF


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


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


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


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


Equipment factories

Atwood Machine Company, Stonington, Connecticut. Advertisement for silk machinery, 1 page. Posted September 3, 2003. File size 16 KB PDF


Textile-related businesses

Claussner. Advertising postcard, 1 page. Posted January 23, 2004. File size 484 KB PDF


illustrations

---. [Cotton Machinery], The Book of the Fair, 1893, 1 page. Posted January 21, 2004. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 648 KB PDF


---. [Knitting Machines], The Book of the Fair, 1893, 1 page. Posted January 21, 2004. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 452 KB PDF


---. Lamb's Knitting Machine, Harper's New Monthly, Vol. 50 (1875), 1 page. Posted January 2, 2004. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 488 KB PDF


Heck, J. G. Plates Related to Textile Manufacture, The Iconographic Encyclopaedia of Science, Literaturer, and Art, 1851, 3 pages. Posted July 20, 2003. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.2 MB PDF


monographs

---. Cotton Slashing, Part 1, International Textbook Co., 1905, 83 pages. Posted January 4, 2005. CD (HWDA12). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 5.1 MB PDF


---. Cotton Slashing, Part 2, International Textbook Co., 1905, 87 pages. Posted January 4, 2005. CD (HWDA12). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 5.1 MB PDF


---. Warp Preparation, American School of Correspondence, 1911, 76 pages. Posted June 13, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 5 MB PDF


I. C. S. Staff. Beam Warpers, International Textbook Company, 1905, 30 pages. Posted January 26, 2004. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 2.1 MB PDF


I.C.S. Staff. Box Motions, International Textbook Co., 1905, 31 pages. Posted May 1, 2001. CD (CWDA02). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.5 MB PDF


I. C. S. Staff. Burr Picking, International Textbook Company, 1905, 15 pages. Posted January 25, 2004. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.6 MB PDF


I.C.S. Staff. Chain Warping: Part 1, International Textbook, 1905, 41 pages. Posted February 8, 2002. CD (CWDA02). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 3.1 MB PDF


I.C.S. Staff. Chain Warping: Part 2, International Textbook, 1905, 49 pages. Posted December 24, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 3.2 MB PDF


I.C.S. Staff. Cloth Rooms, International Textbook Co., 1905, 78 pages. Posted February 21, 2001. CD (CWDA02). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 4.1 MB PDF


I.C.S. Staff. Spoolers: Prepared Especially for Home Study, International Textbook, 1903, 29 pages. Posted February 8, 2002. CD (CWDA02). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 2.3 MB PDF


I. C. S. Staff. Wool Mixing, International Textbook Company, 1905, 31 pages. Posted January 26, 2004. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.9 MB PDF


Iles, George. "Eli Whitney" in Leading American Inventors, Henry Holt, 1912, 31 pages. Posted August 9, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.4 MB PDF


Stearns, John E. Dobbies and Other Head Motions, International Correspondence Schools, 1966, 57 pages. Note: Copyright expired. Posted September 1, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 3.6 MB PDF


patents

Looms, general and miscellaneous

Apparatus for Fabricating Three-Dimensional Fabric, US03955602, King, Robert W.. May 11, 1976, 16 pages. Posted March 2, 2003. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1 MB PDF


Looms, circular

Machine for Weaving Tubing, US00874678, Harris, W. W.. December 24, 1907, 13 pages. Posted October 8, 2002. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.1 MB PDF


Looms, pile

Weaving Pile Fabric, US00010096, Murrill, J. H.. October 4, 1863, 6 pages. Posted September 12, 2004. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 872 KB PDF


Loom mechanisms

Apparatus for Making a Handcrafted Pile Rug, US04275515, Hinson, Betty R.. June 30, 1981, 16 pages. Posted March 2, 2003. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.1 MB PDF


Apparatus for Use in a Weaving Process, US04195671, Bossut, Achille. April 1, 1980, 21 pages. Posted March 2, 2003. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.1 MB PDF


Device to Reverse the Rotation of Coupled Shafts, US01954890, Rembert, et al. April 17, 1934, 5 pages. Posted September 20, 2002. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 336 KB PDF


Divided Loom reed, US01067619, Moriggl, C.. July 13, 1913020 Loom mechanisms, 3 pages. Posted May 24, 2003. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 584 KB PDF


Electronic Control Apparatus for a Textile Machine , US06269282, Burger, Wilhelm and Hans-Joachim Stuewe . July 31, 2001 , 27 pages. Posted September 20, 2002. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.1 MB PDF


Harness Motion for Looms, US01718198, Almond, J.. May 9, 1928, 6 pages. Posted September 20, 2002. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 492 KB PDF


Let-Off Mechanism, US01463966, Northrop, J.. August 7, 1923, 6 pages. Posted September 20, 2002. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 604 KB PDF


Loom Reed, US00759317, Saurer, A.. May 10, 1904, 4 pages. Posted May 24, 2003. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 592 KB PDF


Loom Reversing Means, US03318341, Nollet, G.. July 28, 1965, 7 pages. Posted September 20, 2002. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 616 KB PDF


Loop Picker , US04130142, Tell, Mayo B.. December 19, 1978, 10 pages. Posted September 20, 2002. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 604 KB PDF


Loop Picker and Method of Making Same , US04279276, Hetz, G. Brian. July 21, 1981 , 12 pages. Posted September 20, 2002. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 608 KB PDF


Pattern Control Mechanism, US01904006, Means, G. C.. April 18, 1933, 15 pages. Posted September 20, 2002. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1 MB PDF


Positive Shedding Motion Device for a Circular Loom, US03961648, Torii, Soichi. June 8, 1976, 15 pages. Posted October 8, 2002. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 948 KB PDF


Process and Device for Positioning Weaving Loom Warp Yarns , US06293315, Burger, Wilhelm and Hans-Joachim Stuewe . September 25, 2001, 16 pages. Posted September 20, 2002. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.0 MB PDF


Selvage Thread Feeding Means for Looms, US02703587, Allenson, G. T.. March 8, 1955, 5 pages. Posted September 20, 2002. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 508 KB PDF


Selvedging Mechanism for Circular Looms, US02080771, Hale, F. C.. August 3, 1935, 5 pages. Posted October 8, 2002. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 924 KB PDF


Shedding Mechanism for Looms, US00734834, Draper, C. H.. July 28, 1902, 4 pages. Posted September 20, 2002. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 408 KB PDF


Shedding Mechanisms, US03103953, Lauritsen. March 13, 1961, 7 pages. Posted September 20, 2002. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 468 KB PDF


Shuttle Arrangement for a Circular Loom for a Tape Yarn, US03871413, Torii, Soichi. March 18, 1975, 16 pages. Posted October 8, 2002. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.3 MB PDF


Shuttle Arrangements in Circular Looms for Hoses or the Like, US03076482, Christiansen, C., et al. February 5, 1963, 4 pages. Posted October 8, 2002. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 664 KB PDF


Shuttle Box, US00062791, Weber, J. R.. March 12, 1867, 4 pages. Posted January 2, 2004. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 584 KB PDF


Shuttle Control Mechanism for Narrow ware Looms, US02490598, Gage, A. W., et al. December 6, 1949, 6 pages. Posted September 20, 2002. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 580 KB PDF


Shuttle Utilized for a Circular Loom, US04365651, Torii, Soichi. December 28, 1982, 18 pages. Posted October 8, 2002. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1 MB PDF


Take-Up Motion, US00000030, Hendrick, H.. September 22, 1836, 2 pages.

Note: Probably first loom-related patent granted by the U.S. under the present patent system (records of patents 22 and 28 are lost). Posted November 18, 2002. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 488 KB PDF


Warp Stop Motion for Looms, US00637234, Coldwell, J. and C. G. Gildard. November 21, 1899, 7 pages. Posted October 8, 2002. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1 MB PDF


Warp Stop Motion Mechanism for Looms, US04848411, Nishiguchi, Narachiyo. July 18, 1989, 9 pages. Posted September 20, 2002. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 352 KB PDF


Weft Insert Apparatus for Ribbon Looms, US04059133, Diesner, Ferdinand and Bucher, Robert. November 22, 1977, 9 pages. Posted September 20, 2002. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 340 KB PDF


Jacquard apparatus

Indicia-Controlled Record Perforating Machine, US02741312, Johnson, R. B.. September 18, 1951, 4 pages. Posted September 20, 2002. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 248 KB PDF


Jacquard Connection for Weaving Mechanisms, US01076523, Scott, W. R.. October 21, 1913, 11 pages. Posted January 22, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.3 MB PDF


Machine for Copying Patterns for Jacquard Cards, US00696708, Bolton, J. T.. April 1, 1902, 5 pages. Posted March 5, 2002. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 352 KB PDF


Punching Apparatus, US03516601, Gehrens, H.. December 11, 1967, 11 pages. Posted September 20, 2002. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1 MB PDF


Leno mechanisms

Leno Selvedge Device and Method of Forming a Leno Selvedge , US03945406, Wueger, Karl W.. March 23, 1976, 7 pages. Posted March 13, 2002. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 344 KB PDF


Cotton equipment

Cotton Gin, US00608729, Swenson, M.. August 9, 1898, 9 pages. Posted September 13, 2004. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.1 MB PDF


Cotton Gin, US00938224, Doremus, W. D.. October 26, 1909, 15 pages. Posted February 3, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.7 MB PDF


Hay Press, US00103356, Morris, W. H.. May 24, 1870, 3 pages. Posted September 13, 2004. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 524 KB PDF


Silk equipment

Apparatus for Making Artificial Silk, US00460629, Chardonnet, H. de. October 6, 1891, 11 pages. Posted September 13, 2004. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.1 MB PDF


Apparatus for Reeling Silk from the Cocoon, US00399937, Serrell, E. W. Jr.. March 19, 1889, 6 pages. Posted June 15, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 760 KB PDF


Apparatus for Separatur Wast Floss from Cocoons, US00399936, Serrell, E. W. Jr.. March 19, 1889, 3 pages. Posted June 15, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 628 KB PDF


Cocoon Holder for Silk Reeling Machines, US00320709, Serrell, E. W. Jr.. June 23, 1885, 2 pages. Posted January 20, 2004. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 524 KB PDF


Cocoon Lodgment, US00001347, Jenkins, S. M.. September 28, 1839, 2 pages. Posted July 18, 2003. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 508 KB PDF


Device for Reeling Silk from the Cocoon, US00317222, Serrell, E. W. Jr.. May 5, 1885, 2 pages. Posted January 20, 2004. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 504 KB PDF


Device for Twisting Silk from Cocoons and Other Materials, US00248408, Daina, F.. October 18, 1881, 3 pages. Posted January 20, 2004. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 612 KB PDF


Electrical Regulator for Reeling Silk from Cocoons, US00202125, Serrell, E. W. Jr.. April 9, 1878, 3 pages. Posted June 15, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 540 KB PDF


Machibes for Spreading Silk, US00141071, Sault, J.. July 22, 1873, 3 pages. Posted June 15, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 568 KB PDF


Machine for Making Silk, US00001041, Dennis, J.. December 28, 1838, 4 pages. Posted July 18, 2003. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 644 KB PDF


Machines for Spreading Silk, US00141017, Sault, J.. July 22, 1873, 3 pages. Posted January 17, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 568 KB PDF


Manufacture of Silk, US00001468, Benson, B.. January 10, 1840, 4 pages. Posted July 18, 2003. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 600 KB PDF


Silk Reeling Machine, US00334619, Serrell, E. W. Jr.. January 19, 1886, 3 pages. Posted January 20, 2004. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 548 KB PDF


Silk Reeling Machine, US00334620, Serrell, E. W. Jr.. January 19, 1886, 4 pages. Posted January 20, 2004. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 584 KB PDF


Silk Reeling Machinery, US00334617, Serrell, E. W. Jr.. January 19, 1886, 3 pages. Posted January 20, 2004. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 628 KB PDF


Silk Reeling Machinery, US00334621, Serrell, E. W. Jr.. January 19, 1886, 3 pages. Posted January 20, 2004. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 580 KB PDF


Silk Reeling Machinery, US00406598, Serrell, E. W. Jr.. July 9, 1889, 9 pages. Posted June 15, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1 MB PDF


Silk Spinning Machine, US00003684, Harris, J. S.. July 30, 1844, 2 pages. Posted July 19, 2003. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 576 KB PDF


Silk Spinning Machinery, US00001909, Hertitage, G.. December 17, 1840, 3 pages. Posted July 19, 2003. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 548 KB PDF


Silk Winding Machine, US00001040, Dennis, J. Jr.. December 28, 1838, 5 pages. Posted July 18, 2003. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 700 KB PDF


Silk Winding Machine, US00001871, Heritage, G.. November 26, 1840, 2 pages. Posted July 18, 2003. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 524 KB PDF


Silk Winding Machine, US00001910, Heritage, G.. December 17, 1840, 2 pages. Posted July 19, 2003. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 548 KB PDF


Silk Winding Machine, USX0009022, Gay, G.. August 17, 1835, 3 pages. Posted January 2, 2004. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 728 KB PDF


Silk Winding Machine, USX0009138, Gay, G.. October 6, 1835, 4 pages. Posted January 2, 2004. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 648 KB PDF


Thread Forming Device for Silk Spinning Machines, US00361129, Camel, L.. April 12, 1887, 4 pages. Posted June 15, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 732 KB PDF


Knitting equipment

Automatic Knitting Machine, US00552806, Williams, L. N. D. and H. Swinglehurst. January 7, 1896, 25 pages. Posted September 13, 2004. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 2.5 MB PDF


Knitting Machine, US00092995, Osborne, G.. July 27, 1869, 2 pages. Posted September 12, 2004. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 520 KB PDF


Wool equipment

Machine for Pulling Wool from Skins, US00121565, Watteau, Jules. December 5, 1871, 3 pages. Posted June 15, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 560 KB PDF


Multi-axial weaving mechanisms

Heddle for a Weaving Machine for Making Triaxial Fabrics, US03985160, Kulczycki, Karol and Burns Darsie. October 12, 1976 , 16 pages. Posted August 20, 2002. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 752 KB PDF


Heddle Transfer Apparatus and Method for Triaxial Weaving Machine, US03985159, Townsend, Franklin L.L. and Frank P. Trumpio. October 12, 1976 , 14 pages. Posted August 20, 2002. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.0 MB PDF


Heddle with Guide Means Thereon for Use in a Weaving Machine for Making Triaxial Fabrics, US03965939, Kulczycki, Karol, et al. June 29, 1976, 12 pages. Posted August 20, 2002. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 188 KB PDF


Machine for Forming Triaxial Fabrics, US03799209, Dow, Norris F. and Murray Halton. March 26, 1974, 7 pages. Posted March 2, 2003. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 752 KB PDF


Multi-Axial Weaving with Two Part Reed and Traversing Warps, US05431193, Mood, Geoffrey I. et al. July 11, 1995 , 20 pages. Posted August 20, 2002. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 900 KB PDF


Triaxial Weaving Machine with Heddle Shedding Means, US04046173, Kulczycki, Karol. September 6, 1977, 16 pages. Posted March 2, 2003. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.1 MB PDF


Triaxial Weaving Machine with Heddle Shifting Means and Method, US03999578, Kulczycki, Karol. December 28, 1976, 17 pages. Posted March 2, 2003. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.1 MB PDF


Triaxial Weaving Machine with Heddle Transfer and Method, US04013013, Kulczycki, Karol. March 22, 1977, 32 pages. Posted March 2, 2003. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.9 MB PDF


Warp Length Compensator for a Triaxial Weaving Machine, US04170249, Trost, Wayne C.. October 9, 1979, 12 pages. Posted March 2, 2003. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 988 KB PDF


Fiber processing mechanisms

Carding Machine, USX0001588, Humphery, W.. October 4, 1811, 1 page. Posted June 28, 2003. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 424 KB PDF


Improvement in Machinery for Scutching Flax and Hemp, US00034781, Sanford, Gelston and James E. Mallory. March 25, 1862, 3 pages. Posted November 3, 2004. CD (HWDA11). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 552 KB PDF


Improvement in Self-Stripping Cards for Carding Fibrous Substances, US00003843, Barbour, Horace and John Gleason. December 4, 1844, 3 pages. Posted December 25, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 596 KB PDF


Shearing Sheep Skins, US00032184, Cutler, W. D.. April 30, 1861, 3 pages. Posted January 2, 2004. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 580 KB PDF


Cotton gins

Apparatus for Ginning Cotton, US03231939, Deems, F. E.. February 12, 1963, 6 pages. Posted June 27, 2003. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 840 KB PDF


Closed Loop Push/Pull System for a Cotton Gin, US06557213, Winn, William E.. May 6, 2003, 16 pages. Posted June 27, 2003. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1 MB PDF


Cotton Gin, US00002103, Philips, D.. May 22, 1841, 3 pages. Posted June 29, 2003. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 632 KB PDF


Cotton Gin, US01266826, Krupp, S. F.. May 21, 1918, 9 pages. Posted January 22, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.1 MB PDF


Cotton Gin, US01751306, Cumpson, F. B.. March 18, 1930, 4 pages. Posted February 5, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 840 KB PDF


Cotton Gin, US01767894, Petty, W. J., et al. June 24, 1930, 6 pages. Posted June 27, 2003. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 980 KB PDF


Cotton Gin, USX0000072, Whitney, Eli. March 14, 1794, 12 pages. Posted June 28, 2003. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.2 MB PDF


Cotton Gin Machine, US01751307, Cumpson, F. B.. March 18, 1930, 4 pages. Posted February 5, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 768 KB PDF


Cotton Ginning Apparatus, US03959851, Bledsoe, Woodrow W.. June 1, 1976, 20 pages. Posted June 27, 2003. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.2 MB PDF


Gin, US01490915, Cross, H., et al. April 22, 1924, 7 pages. Posted June 27, 2003. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1 MB PDF


Hull Extractor, US01880934, Elliott, T.. October 4, 1932, 5 pages. Posted June 27, 2003. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 920 KB PDF


Multiple Cotton Gin, US00616466, Hutchinson, T. F.. December 27, 1898, 7 pages. Posted January 24, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 872 KB PDF


Saw Cotton Gin, US00475206, Crooker, A. M.. May 17, 1892, 9 pages. Posted June 27, 2003. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 984 KB PDF


Hosiery equipment

Improvements in Singeing Machines, GBA25686, Allsop, Thomas, et al. November 18, 1909, 7 pages. Posted March 21, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 968 KB PDF


Lace and related topics

Automatic Stopping Device for Lace Looms, US01076798, Thompson, T.. Octpber 28, 1913, 8 pages. Posted January 22, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1 MB PDF


Lace Fabric and Method of Producing Same, US01631886, Pepper, S.. May 15, 1926, 9 pages. Posted February 5, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.1 MB PDF


Lace Machine, US00120474, Williamson, H.. October 31, 1871, 4 pages. Posted June 15, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 650 KB PDF


Lace Machine, US00745206, Lewis, S. G.. November 24, 1903, 3 pages. Posted January 18, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 568 KB PDF


Lace Machine, US00934914, Hickton, C.. September 21, 1909, 3 pages. Posted January 22, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 596 KB PDF


Lace Machine, US01066789, Bromley, J. H. Jr.. July 8, 913, 18 pages. Posted January 22, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.9 MB PDF


Lace Machine, US01112996, Farigoule, J.. October 6, 1914, 18 pages. Posted January 22, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.7 MB PDF


Lace Machine, US01473094, Hawker, W. J.. November 6, 1923, 5 pages. Posted January 22, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 756 KB PDF


Lace Making Machine, US00586136, Matitsch, A.. July 13, 1897, 2 pages. Posted September 13, 2004. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 472 KB PDF


Lace Making Machine, US01036872, Matitsch, A.. August 27, 1912, 10 pages. Posted January 22, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.2 MB PDF


Lace Making Machine, US01351329, Greenwood, P.. August 31, 1920, 7 pages. Posted January 22, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1 MB PDF


Loom for the Mechanical Manufacture of Lace, US01135782, Farigoule, J.. April 13, 1915, 5 pages. Posted January 22, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 856 KB PDF


Machine for Making Lace Paper, US00046115, Lang, C.. January 31, 1866, 3 pages. Posted September 12, 2004. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 536 KB PDF


Machine for Making Lace Paper, US00053991, Lang, C.. April 17, 1866, 5 pages. Posted September 12, 2004. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 664 KB PDF


Manufacture of Laces, US01067324, Dudson, J. E.. July 15, 1913, 7 pages. Posted January 22, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 932 KB PDF


Netting Machine, US00051744, Oesterle, H. A.. December 26, 1866, 3 pages. Posted June 27, 2003. CD (HWDA10). CD (LDA02). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 616 KB PDF


Pattern Mechanism for Twist Lace Machines, US01647798, Hall, S. T.. November 1, 1927, 5 pages. Posted February 5, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 788 KB PDF


Pillow Lace Making Machine, US01107335, Matitsch, A.. Augus 18, 1914, 8 pages. Posted January 22, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1 MB PDF


Twist Lace fabric, US00539936, Cope, E.. May 28, 1895, 5 pages. Posted June 27, 2003. CD (HWDA10). CD (LDA02). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 700 KB PDF


Twist Lace fabric, US00550745, Cope, E.. December 3, 1895, 6 pages. Posted June 27, 2003. CD (HWDA10). CD (LDA02). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 676 KB PDF


Twist Lace machine, US00435321, Redgate, H.. August 36, 1890, 3 pages. Posted June 27, 2003. CD (HWDA10). CD (LDA02). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 552 KB PDF


Twist Lace Machine, US00921698, Hickton, C.. May 18, 1909, 3 pages. Posted January 22, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 592 KB PDF


Twist Lace Machine, US01418130, Coombes, W.. May 30, 1922, 10 pages. Posted January 22, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1 MB PDF


Twist Lace Machine, US01449921, Stroud, A. E.. March 27, 1923, 4 pages. Posted January 22, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 604 KB PDF


Braiding mechanisms

Braiding Machine, US00000672, Halladay, S.. April 4, 1838, 2 pages. Posted June 28, 2003. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 548 MB PDF


Spinning

Drawing Frame, US00106130, Davis, George and John F. Hoover. August 9, 1870, 2 pages. Posted September 13, 2004. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 524 KB PDF


Fibers

Apparatus for Use in the Productino of Textile Fibers or Filaments from Solutions of Cellulose, or of Other Material from which Fibers or Filaments Can Be Formed, and for Twisting and Putting into Coil Form Such or Other Fibers or Filaments, US00702382, Topham, C. F.. June 10, 1902, 4 pages. Posted January 18, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 688 KB PDF


Artificial Filament, Yarn, or Thread, US01996796, Dreyfus, H. et al.. April 9, 1935, 5 pages. Posted February 9, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 788 KB PDF


other

Equipment catalogs and instruction manuals

---. Descriptive Catalog of Machines Built by the Bridesburg Manufacturing Company, Bridesburg Manufacturing Company, 1867, 123 pages. Note: 2-up, portrait mode. 62 document pages. Posted February 1, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. Part 1: File size 7.9 MB PDF. Part 2: File size 8.1 MB PDF. Part 3: File size 9.2 MB PDF.


---. Whitin Combing Machinery, Whitin Machinery Company, 1922, 74 pages. Posted November 18, 2002. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 5.4 MB PDF


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