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Item 9: Arkwright Carding and Spinning Machinery, Higher Mill Museum, Helmshore

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 8

Scope and Contents

Black-and-white image shows row of carding machines. Bobbins hang in racks in background. Used in Arkwright's mills at Cromford for producing cotton yarn. On permanent loan from Platt Saco Lowell Ltd. [England]: (c) Lancashire Museum & Lancashire Library. ca. 1975-1979. 15 x 10.5 cm.

Format: Postcard.

Dates

  • 1842-2003

Language of Materials

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

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

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

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