Thomas W Leavitt
Biographic Data
| ID | 1163655 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Thomas W Leavitt |
| GIVEN NAMES | Thomas W |
| FAMILY NAME | Leavitt |
| SIGNATURE | LEAVITT T W |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 16 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 16 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1964 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Brown, George Loring
Wheels of Change
Journal Article Boott Cotton Mills Museum, Lowell National Historical Park, Foot of John St., Lowell, MA 01852 Get access Thomas W. Leavitt Thomas W. Leavitt Museum of Our National Heritage, Lexington, Massachusetts Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 80, Issue 1, June 1993, Pages 198–203, https://doi.org/10.2307/2079705 Published: 01 June 1993
Samuel Slater and the Origins of the American Textile Industry, 1790-1860
The Weavers Draft Book and Clothiers Assistant
Amoskeag
Textile History. Vol. 6
The Hollingworth Letters
The Handloom Weavers
TECHNOLOGY AND CULTURE Book Reviews 441 since it is primarily this part that affects the vehicle’s efficiency. Several chapters discuss the stagecoach, omnibus, and hackney carriage, again showing the author’s emphasis on commercial vehicles. Proceeding to mechanical transport, the book contains an extensive treatise on the steam road vehicles that lumbered about the English countryside during the 1830s and on the efforts after 1860 that resulted…
The Hollingworth Letters
Journal Article The Hollingworth Letters: Technical Change in the Textile Industry, 1826–1837. Ed. by Thomas W. Leavitt. (Cambridge: The Society for the History of Technology and The M.I.T. Press, 1969. xxvii + 120 pp. Illustrations, charts, tables, notes, bibliography, and index. $5.95.) Get access W. David Lewis W. David Lewis State University of New York, Buffalo Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal …
The Handloom Weavers
The Hollingworth Letters
"Five Years of "Industrial Archaeology
Kenneth Hudson, the large, genial editor of Industrial Archaeology, has resigned after bringing out five volumes of the journal he founded in 1964.1 His successor, John Butt of Strathclyde University, Scotland, has inherited a journal whose circulation some time ago reached the point at which the publisher was able to dispense with the subsidy necessary for most historical quarterlies. Now would seem to be an appropriate time to account for the p…
Toward a Standard of Excellence
The Merrimack Valley Textile Museum
The purpose of the Merrimack Valley Textile Museum (North Andover, Mass.) is to collect, exhibit, and study material related to the history of American textile manufacturing. Like many other history museums, it houses a significant collection of materials with which scholars may study part of the past. The idea for the museum originated with a woman who wanted a gallery in which to display her father's collection of looms, spinning wheels, and ot…
Industrial Archaeology in Lawrence, Massachusetts
State Papers of Vermont
Wheels of Change
Journal Article Boott Cotton Mills Museum, Lowell National Historical Park, Foot of John St., Lowell, MA 01852 Get access Thomas W. Leavitt Thomas W. Leavitt Museum of Our National Heritage, Lexington, Massachusetts Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 80, Issue 1, June 1993, Pages 198–203, https://doi.org/10.2307/2079705 Published: 01 June 1993
State Papers of Vermont
Industrial Archaeology in Lawrence, Massachusetts
The Merrimack Valley Textile Museum
The purpose of the Merrimack Valley Textile Museum (North Andover, Mass.) is to collect, exhibit, and study material related to the history of American textile manufacturing. Like many other history museums, it houses a significant collection of materials with which scholars may study part of the past. The idea for the museum originated with a woman who wanted a gallery in which to display her father's collection of looms, spinning wheels, and ot…
Toward a Standard of Excellence
"Five Years of "Industrial Archaeology
Kenneth Hudson, the large, genial editor of Industrial Archaeology, has resigned after bringing out five volumes of the journal he founded in 1964.1 His successor, John Butt of Strathclyde University, Scotland, has inherited a journal whose circulation some time ago reached the point at which the publisher was able to dispense with the subsidy necessary for most historical quarterlies. Now would seem to be an appropriate time to account for the p…
The Hollingworth Letters
The Handloom Weavers
TECHNOLOGY AND CULTURE Book Reviews 441 since it is primarily this part that affects the vehicle’s efficiency. Several chapters discuss the stagecoach, omnibus, and hackney carriage, again showing the author’s emphasis on commercial vehicles. Proceeding to mechanical transport, the book contains an extensive treatise on the steam road vehicles that lumbered about the English countryside during the 1830s and on the efforts after 1860 that resulted…
The Hollingworth Letters
Journal Article The Hollingworth Letters: Technical Change in the Textile Industry, 1826–1837. Ed. by Thomas W. Leavitt. (Cambridge: The Society for the History of Technology and The M.I.T. Press, 1969. xxvii + 120 pp. Illustrations, charts, tables, notes, bibliography, and index. $5.95.) Get access W. David Lewis W. David Lewis State University of New York, Buffalo Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal …
The Handloom Weavers
The Hollingworth Letters
Textile History. Vol. 6
Amoskeag
The Weavers Draft Book and Clothiers Assistant
Samuel Slater and the Origins of the American Textile Industry, 1790-1860
Wheels of Change
Journal Article Boott Cotton Mills Museum, Lowell National Historical Park, Foot of John St., Lowell, MA 01852 Get access Thomas W. Leavitt Thomas W. Leavitt Museum of Our National Heritage, Lexington, Massachusetts Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 80, Issue 1, June 1993, Pages 198–203, https://doi.org/10.2307/2079705 Published: 01 June 1993
Brown, George Loring
Archaeology (10 works) · History (10 works) · Fashion and Cultural Textiles (7 works) · Historical and Cultural Archaeology Studies (6 works) · Engineering (5 works) · History (5 works) · Textile (5 works) · Art (3 works) · Art history (3 works) · Computer Science (3 works)