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SUMMARY:Silk and Explosives: The Rise and Fall of the Real Silk Hosiery Mi
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LOCATION:Central Library\nCentral Library
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DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Central Library in the Indianapolis Special Col
 lections Room (ISCR) to learn about the Real Silk Hosiery Mills (1922-1957
 ) and the 1934 Strike..\nhttps://indianapolis.libnet.info/event/16408974
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><span style="color: #000000\;"><strong>Cul
 ture\, History\, and Society: Historic Indianapolis</strong>&mdash\;The Re
 al Silk Hosiery Company&nbsp\;was <a href="https://www.class900indy.com/po
 st/silk-and-dynamite-the-real-silk-strike-of-1934">started in 1922</a>&nbs
 p\;and occupied several acres of land just south of the intersection of Co
 llege Avenue and Massachusetts Avenue in Indianapolis\,&nbsp\;</span><a hr
 ef="https://indyencyclopedia.org/real-silk-hosiery-mills/">under the direc
 tion of J.A. and L.L. Goodman</a>. <span style="color: #000000\;">This in-
 person lecture explores the company's rise in the door-to-door market\, se
 lling&nbsp\;more than 12 million&nbsp\;pairs of women&rsquo\;s hosiery ann
 ually\, to its decline during the Great Depression and&nbsp\;the</span> <a
  href="https://indyencyclopedia.org/real-silk-hosiery-mills-strike/">1934 
 Strike</a>. <span style="color: #000000\;"><strong>Registration is require
 d.&nbsp\;</strong></span></p>\n<p><span style="color: #000000\;"><strong>P
 resenter</strong>:&nbsp\;Indianapolis historian and&nbsp\;</span><a href="
 https://indianaauthorsawards.org/authors/edward-fujawa/">2024 Indiana Auth
 ors Award</a>&nbsp\;<span style="color: #000000\;">winner</span>&nbsp\;<a 
 href="https://www.class900indy.com/post/silk-and-dynamite-the-real-silk-st
 rike-of-1934">Edward Fujawa</a>.</p>\n<p><span style="color: #000000\;"><s
 trong>Age Group</strong>:&nbsp\;Adults</span></p>\n<p><span style="color: 
 #000000\;"><strong>Location</strong>:&nbsp\;This program will be held in p
 erson in the Indianapolis Special Collections Room (ISCR) on the 6th floor
  of the Central Library.</span></p>\n<p><span style="color: #000000\;"><st
 rong>Parking</strong>:&nbsp\;The Central Library has a parking garage avai
 lable to patrons during their time there. Garage&nbsp\;pricing information
  is detailed&nbsp\;<a href="https://www.indypl.org/locations/central-libra
 ry">here</a>.&nbsp\;The garage can be accessed on Pennsylvania Street.</sp
 an></p>\n<p><span style="color: #000000\;">This program is part of the&nbs
 p\;Culture\, History\, and Society: Historic Indianapolis programs&nbsp\;h
 osted by the Indianapolis Special Collections Room (ISCR). Made possible b
 y&nbsp\;<a href="https://indyplfoundation.org/give">The Indianapolis Publi
 c Library Foundation</a>.</span></p>\n<p><span style="color: #000000\;"><s
 trong>Contact</strong>:&nbsp\;Special Collections Librarian&nbsp\;</span><
 a href="mailto:mbarker@indypl.org">Montoya Barker</a></p>\n<p><img src="ht
 tps://static.libnet.info/frontend-images/editor/indianapolis/ISCR_LOGO_3-1
 0-25.jpg" width="272" height="106" alt="" /></p>\nhttps://indianapolis.lib
 net.info/event/16408974
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