{"id":98,"date":"2007-10-02T13:38:37","date_gmt":"2007-10-02T18:38:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/carlislehistory\/?p=98"},"modified":"2007-10-02T13:38:37","modified_gmt":"2007-10-02T18:38:37","slug":"carlisle-industry-past-and-present","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/carlislehistory\/2007\/10\/02\/carlisle-industry-past-and-present\/","title":{"rendered":"Carlisle Industry &#8211; Past and Present"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a 1901 Dickinson College Sociology paper, William Ames referred to Carlisle as a &#8220;manufacturing and industrial center&#8221;.\u00a0 &#8220;The industries have added much to the advancement of the town,&#8221; said Ames.\u00a0 Ames mentions over 15 factories and mills in his paper, all located in the Carlisle area.\u00a0 Shoes and carpet factories and silk, bottle, and flour mills are all mentioned as examples.\u00a0 In a society controlled by &#8220;big box&#8221; stores, how many of the industries have been able to survive over the past years?\u00a0 Do the existing industries in Carlisle have the same impact on the advancement of the town that they had over 100 years ago?<\/p>\n<p>G.M.<\/p>\n<p>1901 Sociology Class Students Papers on the History of Carlisle\u00a0 &#8211; Archived with the Special Collections Library of Dickinson College<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a 1901 Dickinson College Sociology paper, William Ames referred to Carlisle as a &#8220;manufacturing and industrial center&#8221;.\u00a0 &#8220;The industries have added much to the advancement of the town,&#8221; said Ames.\u00a0 Ames mentions over 15 factories and mills in his &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/carlislehistory\/2007\/10\/02\/carlisle-industry-past-and-present\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":126,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[347351,28332],"class_list":["post-98","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-347351","tag-industry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/carlislehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/carlislehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/carlislehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/carlislehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/126"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/carlislehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/carlislehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/carlislehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/carlislehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/carlislehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}