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Rag paper manufacture in the United States, 1801-1900 : a history, with directories of mills and owners / AJ Valente.
Loaned to Another Library TS1093.U6 V35 2010
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Valente, A. J., 1954-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Paper industry--United States--History--19th century.
- Paper industry.
- Paper mills--United States--History--19th century.
- Paper mills.
- German Americans--Social life and customs--History--19th century.
- German Americans.
- Dutch Americans--Social life and customs--History--19th century.
- Dutch Americans.
- Dutch Americans--Social life and customs.
- History.
- German Americans--Social life and customs.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 308 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., [2010]
- Summary:
- "It discusses paper machine manufacturing, mills, the papermaking traditions of Dutch and German immigrants, the politics, and the eventual expansion of the paper industry from New England to the forests of the Northeast, Midwest, and Northwest. Two appendices provide a census listing paper mills, along with a directory of owners and companies. The book contains illustrations and diagrams"-- Provided by publisher.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edward Potts Cheyney Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780786458639
- 0786458631
- OCLC:
- 617425046
- Publisher Number:
- 99940275597
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