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Item 7: Carding room

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 8

Scope and Contents

Black-and-white image shows two machines with female workers guiding material, probably tow, into the carding machines. All the women wear long dusters over their clothes. Tow is the broken, matted fiber removed from flax, hemp, jute and the like. Carter's Series, No. 35. Printed in Great Britain. [no earlier than 1902] 13.75 x 8.75 cm.

Format: Postcard.

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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