Dates
- 1917 - 1934
Scope and Contents
Notebook, kept at Paterson, Passaic County, N.J., entitled "Knowledge of Silk," that also includes a partial autobiography. The volume's contents are listed at the front as: Warping Department; Weaving Department; Caculations [sic] of Silk; Raw silk; Artificial silk; Dyeing and Finishing; Entering and Twisting; Winding Department; and Loomfixing Department. At least two of these headings have no text; however, other information relating to silk is included that is not listed. In addition, several cloth samples (swatches) are present in the volume.
Extent
1 Volume (housed in a legal, half-sized manuscript box)
Physical Description
Spine covering gone.
Language of Materials
English
Biographical / Historical
Lombaerde was born in France in 1888. Internet resources indicate that his middle name was Jean and that he died in 1984.
- Author
- Stephen Bacchetta
- Date
- July 2026
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
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