The Austin Silk Plantation and Manufacturing Company

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This pamphlet describes the processes of silk production and compares it to raising cotton.

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[4] p. ; 31 cm.

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The Austin Silk Plantation and Manufacturing Company 1917.

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This pamphlet describes the processes of silk production and compares it to raising cotton.

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[4] p. ; 31 cm.

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The original contains a silk fiber sample.

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  • 1917

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  • June 3, 2008, 1:28 p.m.

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  • July 27, 2019, 5 p.m.

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The Austin Silk Plantation and Manufacturing Company. The Austin Silk Plantation and Manufacturing Company, text, 1917; Austin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38100/: accessed April 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Austin History Center, Austin Public Library.

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