Item 2: The Holden Comb, 1974
Scope and Contents
Color image depicts the Holden Comb, combing machinery manufactured by Prince Smith & Sons, Keighley, [Yorkshire, U.K.], 1914. A comb (or comber) is a machine for combing the fibers of cotton, wool, etc., intended for the production of combed yarns and is one of the most complicated and intricate machines used in the processes of yarn manufacturing. Published by the Bradford Art Galleries and Museums [Bradford, England], Bradford Industrial Museum, Textile machinery Collections. Printed by Colin Richardson Printers Limited, Brighouse, Yorkshire [U.K.] 15 x 10.25 cm.
Format: Postcard.
Dates
- 1974
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
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