Item 11: No. 11. Dyehouse, White Oak Cotton Mills, Greensboro, N.C., 1909
Scope and Contents
H.C. White Co., N. Bennington, Vt. Gelatin silver print. No. 11 in a set of 25 stereocards. Text on reverse: "Here the warps, after being boiled and softened to enable the dye to penetrate, are passed through the indigo vats. Several runs are made to get the beautiful depth of color. The White Oak Dyehouse is equipped with one hundred indigo vats, and is one of the best-lighted and cleanest-kept dyehouses in the world." The White Oak Cotton Mills made denim. 17.75 x 8.75 cm.
Format: Stereoptic print.
Dates
- 1909
Language of Materials
Collection material in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
6.33 cubic feet
Repository Details
Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository
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