Item 19: Frisons after washing - silk industry (spun silk), [Cheney Bros. Silk Manufacturing Co.], South Manchester, Conn., 1914
File — Box: 9, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
Black and white image shows femaile worker arranging frisons after washing, in preparation for the dressing machine process. Frisons are unreelable silk cocoons pulled loose and matted together into a thick rope-like strand, as can be clearly seen in the woman's hands here. 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