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Weaving the Past Into the Future: 100 Years of Textiles at NC State University
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128387 |
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Weaving the Past Into the Future: 100 Years of Textiles at NC State University |
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http://www.lib.ncsu.edu/exhibits/textiles/ |
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Exhibit highlighting the history of the College of Textiles at NC State. From early courses in weaving and textile design to the development of the first synthetic aorta and to the present continuing research in textile composite materials for spacecraft. Contents include vintage photographs, pamphlets, correspondence, and papers from the University Archives. |
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Textiles and Nonwovens > Textiles > Resources > History |
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| Date |
Jul 19, 2006 |
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