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Item 105: The Original Spinning Machine made by Sir Richard Arkwright in 1769

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 5

Scope and Contents

Black and white image shows Arkwright's original spinning machine. [London]: Science Museum, printed in England, Crown copyright. "Aug. '65" written on reverse of card but card was acquired in 1962. [no later than 1962] 10 x 15 cm.

Format: Stereoptic print.

Dates

  • 1842-2003

Language of Materials

Collection material in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

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

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