Guide to Elliot C. Cowdin's Report to the Department of State on Silk and Silk Manufacture, [1868?]
Collection Number MC 307
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Collection Information
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- Abstract:
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Handwritten report by Elliot Christopher Cowdin of New York, United States Commissioner to the Paris Universal Exposition of 1867, on the basic history of the international silk industry as well as the results of his work as Commissioner to the Paris exposition.
Elliot Christopher Cowdin (1819-1880) was a silk merchant in New York in the mid-nineteenth century. He was United States Commissioner to the Paris Universal Exposition of 1867.
Contact Information:
Processed by
Lois Fischer Black
Date Completed
December 2001
Encoded by
Lois Fischer Black
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Descriptive Summary
- Creator
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Cowdin, Elliot C. (Elliot Christopher), 1819 - 1880
- Title
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Report to the Department of State on Silk and Silk Manufacture, [1868?]
- Call Number
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MC 307
- Extent
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1 volume (134 leaves)
- Location
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For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Special Collections Research Center Reference Staff.
Information for Users
- Restrictions to Access
This collection is open for research; access requires at least 24 hours advance notice.
- Provenance
Unknown
- Preferred Citation
Elliot Christopher Cowdin, Report to the Department of State on Silk and Silk Manufacture, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, North Carolina.
- Copyright Notice
North Carolina State University does not own copyright to this collection. Individuals obtaining materials from the NCSU Libraries' Special Collections Research Center are responsible for using the works in conformance with United States copyright law as well as any donor restrictions accompanying the materials.
Biographical Note
Elliot Christopher Cowdin (1819-1880) was a silk merchant in New York in the mid-nineteenth century. He was United States Commissioner to the Paris Universal Exposition of 1867.
Scope and Content Note
Handwritten report by Elliot Christopher Cowdin of New York, United States Commissioner to the Paris Universal Exposition of 1867, on the basic history of the international silk industry as well as the results of his work as Commissioner to the Paris Exposition.
Online Catalog Terms
- Exposition universelle de 1867 a Paris
- Silk industry--History--19th century.
Detailed Description of Collection
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| Report to the Department of State on Silk and Silk manufacture, [1868?] |
[MC 307 Flat Box 1] |
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