Download or read book The Agromeck, 1911, Vol. 9 (Classic Reprint) written by North Carolina College of Agriculture and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-02-19 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Agromeck, 1911, Vol. 9 He is an authority in his field of work, being a member of the American Cotton Manufacturers Association, a writer on textile subjects for both Northern and Southern textile journals, and the author of a standard work on Weaving, Plain and Fancy. Mr. Nelson has made a thorough-going success of his work here, having won honors for our Textile Department repeatedly in competition with other schools. Mr. Nelson was born in England, April 24, 1872, at Preston, Lancashire. He had his training in the public schools at Preston, in the Harris Institute Textile School at the same place, and as a private pupil in weaving and designing under Mr. John Fish, manager of the Queen's Mill, Preston. Mr. Nelson holds a diploma in cotton manufacturing from Harris Institute and a certificate in weaving and design ing from the City and Guilds of London Institute. In addition to his training in England, Mr. Nelson took in 1898 a special course in designing and cloth analysis at the Lowell (massachusetts) Textile School, the most famous textile school in the United States. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.