Item 1: Carding Room, Olympian [sic] Cotton Mills, Columbia, S.C.
Scope and Contents
Underwood & Underwood, Works and Studios, Arlington and Westwood, N.J., ca. 1903. There is a "sun sculpture" trademark printed on the front. Back of card has printed "The carding-room, great Olympian Cotton Mills, Columbia, South Carolina, U.S.A." on it in 6 languages: English, French, German, Spanish, Swedish, and Russian. Image shows a young man standing in front of machinery and looking towards the camera. There are three other men standing further down the aisle between machines. "Olympian Cotton Mills" is incorrect; the name of the mill was Olympia. 17.8 x 8.9 cm.
Format: Stereoptic print.
Dates
- 1842-2003
Language of Materials
Collection material in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian
Conditions Governing Access
Access to the collections in the Kheel Center is restricted. Please contact a reference archivist for access to these materials.
Extent
6.33 cubic feet
Repository Details
Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository
227 Ives Hall
Ithaca NY 14853