Item 1: In a Syrian silk plant--examining and weighing raw silk for export
Scope and Contents
In a Syrian silk plant--examining and weighing raw silk for export. Black and white image shows female workers examining and weighing skeins of raw silk. Two male supervisors are seen in the background. The silk ropes hanging from the wooden racks are then twisted and folded into small skeins for packing. New York: Underwood and Underwood, ca. 1900-1920. 17.75 x 8.5 cm.
Format: Stereoptic print.
Dates
- 1842-2003
Language of Materials
Collection material in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
6.33 cubic feet
Repository Details
Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository