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Item 5: Amoskeag Mills, No. 5 Picker Room, Manchester, New Hampshire

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 7

Scope and Contents

#48 of Manchester views, published by C. K. Burns, 1018 Elm Street, Manchester, New Hampshire [1880s?] Black and white image depicts the No. 5 picker room of Amoskeag Mills. A picker more thoroughly cleans the raw cotton and winds it into a continus lap for carding. A hopper that feed the cotton into the picker is in the foreground. 17.75 x 8.75 cm.

Format: Stereoptic print.

Dates

  • 1842-2003

Language of Materials

Collection material in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

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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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