Unravelling the Yarn: The Textile Industry in Arnprior
A factory floor with several rows of weaving machines.

Unravelling the Yarn: The Textile Industry in Arnprior

Arnprior and District Museum 2022

From the 1870s to the 1990s, Arnprior’s textile companies were amongst the most profitable manufacturers in this small Ontario town. Many of their goods became household names, and were renowned worldwide for their quality. Discover the stories and products of an industry that remained the heartbeat of a community for more than a century.


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Credits

Research, Text and English editor

Arnprior and District Museum

Translation

French translation

Marie Maude Polychuck
Dalila Martinak-Catterill
Justine Routhier

French editor

Marie Maude Polychuck
Justine Routhier

Comparative editor

Justine Routhier

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