The.45 caliber pistol, also known as the M1911A1, is one of the most iconic handguns ever made. Perhaps the rarest of this common breed are those made by the Singer Corporation. Best known for ...

Q. Enclosed is a photo of a Singer treadle sewing machine with cabinet that belonged to my grandmother. It is their model 66 and was manufactured Aug. 25, 1920. She spent many hours sewing for herself ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. The bulk of the collection consists ...

I remember the first time I used a sewing machine to make clothing. I was a freshman in high school, 1969-70, taking a home economics class. My classmates and I were instructed on how to use a sewing ...

Two pieces OVERSIZE ; sewing machines ; surgical stitching instrument manual ; "Catalogue of Singer Sewing Machines for Family Use" (Columbian Exposition Edition May 1893) ; sewing machine ...

Kohlberg & Co., the buyout group with which Corrections Corporation of America Chairman Bill Andrews serves as a principal, has signed a definitive agreement to ...

Beverly Hills-based Platinum Equity has agreed to buy a controlling stake in the manufacturer of Singer sewing machines, and the private equity firm plans other tuck-in acquisitions. Platinum Equity ...

(Reuters) - The Singer sewing machine company, largely credited with helping develop the U.S. fashion industry by allowing clothes to be made more cheaply and efficiently, is exploring a sale that ...

(Reuters) - The Singer sewing machine company, largely credited with helping develop the U.S. fashion industry by allowing clothes to be made more cheaply and efficiently, is exploring a sale that ...

A 6,000-square-foot Upper East Side spread with ties to one of the oldest luxury builders in New York is now in the hands of ...