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The Illustrated London News, Sketches of the Royal Tapestry Manufactory at Windsor, ATHM# 1998.169.4, 1882-04-29

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Wood engraving. Page 413 from Supplement to the Illustrated London News, April 29, 1882. Vignettes that show dyeing the wool; winding the wool; the tapestry loom; preparing the warp; and reparing old tapestry.

Dates: 1882-04-29

Washington Mills Company, Lawrence, Massachusetts, ATHM# 0000.1745.1, 1890

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Williston H. Collins & Co., New Bedford, Mass. [lithographer or publisher]. Color lithograph depicts the Washington Mills Company complex in Lawrence, Mass., with numerous multi-story buildings; two smoking chimneys; the Merrimack River in the background. Washington Mills Company, a woolen manufacturer, was established in 1866 but by 1899 had been taken over by the American Woolen Company. Copy A.

Dates: 1890

The Graphic, A Sale of Colonial Wool at the Wool Exchange, Coleman Street, City. [London], ATHM# 1998.169.5, 1889-10-05

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HMP in lower right corner. Pages 420-421 from The Graphic, October 5, 1889. Image of men bidding at Wool Exchange.

Dates: 1889-10-05

The Illustrated London News, The Liverpool Cotton-Market, ATHM# 1998.169.6, 1874-08-01

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Wood engraving. M.F. in lower left corner. Page 104 from The Illustrated London News, August 1, 1874. Image depicts a crowd of men at the cotton market, some carrying rolls of fabric.

Dates: 1874-08-01

The Illustrated London News, Bonelli's Electric Silk-Loom, ATHM# 1998.169.7, 1860-06-16

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Wood engraving. Page 581 removed from The Illustrated London News, June 16, 1860. Image shows front of the loom, and below, a sectional view of the working part.

Dates: 1860-06-16

The Illustrated London News, Cotton Manufacture in the International Exhibition: Platt's Self-Acting Mule, or Cotton spinning-Machine, ATHM# 1998.169.9, 1862-08-09

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C.H. Andrews [engraver?]. Wood engraving. Page 168 from The Illustrated London News, August 9, 1862. Image depicts workers at mule: woman at left, and man and woman ar right; man in top hat observes from floor.

Dates: 1862-08-09

The Illustrated London News, Cotton Manufacture: Machinery of Platt Brothers, Oldham, ATHM# 1998.169.10, 1862-08-09

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Wood engraving. Page 169 from The Illustrated London News, August 9, 1862. Image depicts: 1) the gin; 2) the cotton-opener; 3) the lap-doubler; 4) the carding-engine; 5) the roving-machine; and 6) the power-loom, all manufactured by Platt Brothers & Co., of Oldham, England.

Dates: 1862-08-09