Item 18: Weighing and sorting raw silk skeins - silk industry (reeled silk) - [Cheney Bros. Silk Manufacturing], South Manchester, Conn., 1914
File — Box: 9, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
Black and white image shows a female worker weighing skeins of raw (reeled) silk that are most likely imported from Japan. Piles of skeins are in view. The worker wears a long white apron over her clothes and uses a small scale on the counter in front of her. Meadville, Pa.: Keystone View Company. 17.75 x 8.5 cm.
Format: Stereoptic print.
Dates
- 1914
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