If you remember your grandmother using a Singer sewing machine, you're not alone. This iconic brand has been part of the foundation of home sewing for more than a century and a half. Although these ...

Few retail chains have lasted longer while changing less than the nationwide string of stores operated by the Singer Manufacturing Co. In the 111 years since Singer’s founding, its stores have offered ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. The bulk of the collection consists ...

The craftsmanship of the machines and the intricate woodwork and scrolling on the stands and cabinets that house them make vintage sewing machines, like this one owned by Marenthia Lagarde of New ...

The Singer Manufacturing Co. makes more than 1,500,000 sewing machines of 3,000 different types each year in its nine factories.† Its 10,000 stores and 60,000 salesmen cover the world to sell the ...

Composed of images and text. Models represented: IF, vibrating shuttle No. 2, vibrating shuttle, hand machine, single thread chain stitch machine. Title from title page. Map of World's Columbian ...

This month’s column brings an original kerosene lantern from an American LaFrance Fire Engine found at an estate sale and a favorite basket from a reader’s art glass collection. Well-cared-for family ...