Mary Ruth Shields: 1 book

Book cover of Naugatuck Valley Textile Industry
by Mary Ruth Shields
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2011

T he textile industry found its roots in Connecticut along the banks of the Housatonic and Naugatuck Rivers between Waterbury and Bridgeport. From the early 1800s, when David Humphries, former aide-de-camp to Gen. George Washington, brought the woolen industry to America, to the 1950s, when the vast...
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