100 Years of Silk in the Valley

100 Years of Silk in the Valley

by Dr. Marjorie Senechal

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Silk has been made in China for thousands of years, but its history in the Pioneer Valley only spans about a hundred years, from 1830 to 1930. Dr Marjorie Senechal, who spearheaded The Silk Project a few years ago, gives us a wide-ranging overview of this important chapter in our history.