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Title: Textile school catalog, 1915-1916
Year: 1915 (1910s)
Authors: Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art
Subjects: Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art--School catalogs Philadelphia Museum School of Industrial Art--School catalogs Philadelphia Museum School of Art--School catalogs Philadelphia Museum College of Art--School catalogs Philadelphia College of Art-- School catalogs Philadelphia Colleges of the Arts--School catalogs University of the Arts--School catalogs
Publisher: Philadelphia, PA: Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art
Contributing Library: University of the Arts (Philadelphia), University Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: Lyrasis Members and Sloan Foundation

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tpart of this course. A limited amount of plain hosiery knitting isalso included in the course. Two years are required for its com-pletion. First Year.—Cotton Yarn Manufacture, see page 47. Wool and Worsted Yarn Manufacture, see page 51Chemistry, I and II, see page 85.Dyeing, I and III, see pages 89 and 90. Second Year.—Advanced Cotton Yarn Manufacture, see page 65. Advanced Wool and Worsted Yarn Manufacture, seepage 68. Chemistry, III, see page 85. Dyeing, IV and VI, see pages 90 and 91. COURSE II—COTTON This course is like the above, except that the student confineshis studies and practical work of the laboratories to the cottonfibre alone. One year is required for its completion. Note.—No certificates are given for Course II. PLAIN HOSIERY KNITTING This subject is studied throughout the above courses with theaim of giving the student both a knowledge of the general prin-ciples of knitting and a familiarity with the practical working ofknitting machines, ribbers and loopers.
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course; in chemistry, dyeing and printing THE COURSE INCHEMISTRY, DYEING AND PRINTING The course in Chemistry, Dyeing and Printing extendsover a period of three years, and is especially designed togive a scientific technical education to those who desire toembrace in their profession these branches of industrialtechnology. A study of the materials and processes is carried onwith special reference to this end. Dyeing is an art immediately associated with chemistry,and is one of the chief ramifications of that fundamentalscience. As an art it has long been practiced, but it is onlyof late years that scientific methods have been introducedinto this study, and through this means of developmentit is rapidly assuming a position in the front rank ofapplied science. The study of dyeing in this School is carried onwith the idea of inculcating into the mind of the student ascientific conception of what he is doing; he is taught toexperiment in an intelligent manner—not to take thingsfor grant

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