CIRCA 1801: NEW JACQUARD MILL IS HIGH TECH BUT OLD SCHOOL--A THIRDGENERATION WEAVER BUILDS ON AN INTERNATIONAL 'CONSORTIUM' TO FIND NEWOPPORTUNITIES.

HFN The Weekly Newspaper for the Home Furnishing Network | October 26, 1998| | Copyright

NEW YORK-Even as U.S. textile mills continue to close, it's difficult for Josh Schneider to see the risk in spending $26 million to build a new jacquard mill.

At the turn of the century, Schneider's grandfather, Samuel, had hired out as a gandy dancer laying railroad track across Germany to escape the pogroms of Czarist Russia. The money he earned helped him and his family sail to America, where he started a small weaving business in Paterson, N.J. in the early 1900s.

"My grandmother had been arrested and thrown in prison because she was Jewish," the ...

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