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Elias Howe
(9 Jul 1819 - 3 Oct 1867)
American inventor who developed a commercially successful sewing machine.
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Elias Howe
The First Howe Sewing Machine
Large Picture (800 x 850 px)

The First Howe Sewing Machine.
From Frank Puterbaugh Bachman, Great Inventors And Their Inventions (1918), 131. (source)
From Frank Puterbaugh Bachman, Great Inventors And Their Inventions (1918), 131. (source)
From Frank Puterbaugh Bachman, Great Inventors And Their Inventions (1918), 131. (source)
See also:
- 9 Jul - short biography, births, deaths and events on date of Howe's birth.
- Elias Howe - Biography from A History of American Manufactures (1866).
- Large color picture of Elias Howe (600 x 800 px)
- Elias Howe Biography from Great Fortunes and How They Were Made (1871).
- Elias Howe: Inventive Boy, by Jean Corcoran. - book suggestion.