A History of Tufted Rugs

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A History of the U.S. Carpet Industry

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Made by
Randall L. Patton
Publisher
EH.Net Encyclopedia (Economic History Association)
Themes
Machine tufting & Dalton, Woven carpet
View at the source Cited in chapter 4, note 28Cited in chapter 6, note 18

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Randall L. Patton. “A History of the U.S. Carpet Industry.” EH.Net Encyclopedia (Economic History Association), n.d. eh.net/encyclopedia/a-history-of-the-u-s-carpet-industry.

Research notes

Overview article. Notes tufted carpet sales grew from near zero in the late 1940s to over 100 million square yards by 1958.