Item 4: Drawing frames in the great Olympian [Olympia] Cotton Mills (1,200 operators), Columbia, S.C., 1908
Scope and Contents
Black and white image shows rows of drawing frames. Each frame has six slivers fed into it from the cans visible on the floor; the fibers are further straightened and arranged in parallel order, prior to spinning. One male worker visible on the left; another is further in the background on the right. New York: Underwood & Underwood. 18 x 8.75 cm.
Format: Stereoptic print.
Dates
- 1908
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