Article Title
Crafts in Transition: A Case Study of Two Portland Silversmiths in the Early Nineteen Century
Publication Date
1-1-1985
Document Type
Article
First Page
298
Last Page
337
Abstract
The article discusses the growth of skilled artisans in Portland in the early nineteenth century. It also traces the changes in the metal-working industries and how the introduction of new industrialized manufacturing methods caused the decline of these artisans.
Recommended Citation
Churchill, Edwin A.. "Crafts in Transition: A Case Study of Two Portland Silversmiths in the Early Nineteen Century." Maine History 24, 3 (1985): 298-337. https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/mainehistoryjournal/vol24/iss3/2