Item 10: Slater's Carding Machine, 1793, at Old Slater Mill, Pawtucket, R.I.
File — Box: 8, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents
Black and white image shows Samuel Slater's carding machine in place at the Old Slater Mill in Pawtucket, R.I. The Slater Mill was the first successful cotton spinning factory in the U.S. The Old Slater Mill has been open to the public as a historic site since 1925. Published by Artvue Post Card Co. 225 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. ca. 1950. 14 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
Contact:
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Ithaca NY 14853
227 Ives Hall
Ithaca NY 14853