The Samuel Slater Experience, a historic museum featuring state-of-the-art 4-D digital technology to tell the story of Samuel Slater, the beginnings of the American Industrial Revolution, and the ...

At the time, it was the largest textile mill in America, with 1,500 spindles, and it was four times bigger than Slater Mill in Pawtucket, according to Christian de Rezendes, who produced a ...

The first half is dedicated to Slater’s youth, arrival in America and establishment of six textile mills. There’s a full-scale replica of a working waterwheel that rumbles as it powers the ...

He shrewdly hired a skilled English Immigrant, Samuel Slater, to build and operate a pathbreaking and iconic textile mill in 1790. The changeover from slave labor to wage labor took a toll.

Object Details inventor Slater, Samuel Slater, Samuel Description The Smithsonian's first label for Slater's Spinning Frame was written by textiles curator Frederick L. Lewton in 1912 for an ...

A visit to the Slater Memorial Museum and the Perry Mill. The Slater Memorial Museum offers visitors a glimpse into the richness and diversity of the human experience through its art and history ...

Slater would eventually come to own more than a dozen mills, three of which were constructed in Webster by 1812, a community he founded. The portrait features three of Samuel Slater's ...

Object Details inventor Slater, Samuel Slater, Samuel Description The Smithsonian's first label for Slater's Spinning Frame was written by textiles curator Frederick L. Lewton in 1912 for an ...