Item 97: Replica of the Spinning Jenny, invented by James Hargraves [Hargreaves]
Scope and Contents
Black and white image of a replica of Hargreaves' spinning jenny. Printed on reverse: Replica of the Spinning Jenny, invented by James Hargraves between 1750 and 1757, by which a spinner could spin several threads simultaneously." Science Museum; printed in England; Crown copyright. "Aug. '65" written on reverse but card acquired in 1962. [no later than 1962] 15 x 10.5 cm.
Format: Postcard.
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