IV. 19th-Century Sewing-Machine Leaflets in the Smithsonian Collections

Machine or Manufacturer Date Type

American B.H.O. and Sewing Machine 1874 Illustrated, advertising leaflet

Buckeye sewing machine ca. 1870 Illustrated, directions for using the machine

New Buckeye ca. 1872 Illustrated, directions for using the machine

Centennial sewing machine 1876 Illustrated, advertising leaflet

Domestic sewing machine 1872 Illustrated, advertising leaflet

Florence sewing machine 1873 Illustrated, advertising leaflet

Florence sewing machine 1878 Illustrated, directions for using the machine

Goodes sewing machine ca. 1876 Advertising leaflet

Grant Brothers sewing machine 1867 Illustrated, advertising leaflet (Xerox copy)

Grover and Baker sewing machine 1853 Illustrated, advertising leaflet

Grover and Baker sewing machine ca. 1870 Illustrated, advertising leaflet

Home sewing machine ca. 1870 Illustrated, advertising leaflet

Howe sewing machine, new “B” machine 1868 Illustrated, instruction booklet

Howe sewing machine 1876 Illustrated, catalog of machines

Independent Noiseless sewing machine ca. 1874 Illustrated, advertising leaflet

Ladd, Webster sewing machine 1861 Illustrated, advertising leaflet

Little Monitor sewing machine ca. 1872 Illustrated, advertising leaflet

Remington Family sewing machine ca. 1874 Illustrated, advertising leaflet

Shaw and Clark sewing machine 1864 Illustrated, advertising leaflet

Singer sewing machine 1871 Illustrated, advertising leaflet

Singer sewing machine 1893 Catalog of machines shown at the Columbian Exposition

Standard Shuttle sewing machine ca. 1875 Illustrated, advertising leaflet

Ten Dollar Novelty sewing machine ca. 1870 Illustrated, advertising leaflet

Weed sewing machine 1873 Illustrated, advertising leaflet

Wheeler and Wilson sewing machine ca. 1869 Illustrated, instruction booklet

Wheeler and Wilson sewing machine ca. 1870-1875 Illustrated, advertising leaflet

Wheeler and Wilson no. 8 machine ca. 1878 Illustrated, instruction booklet

Wilson sewing machine 1872 Illustrated, advertising leaflet