Item 133: A Mule Spinning Room in a Fall River Cotton Mill [Fall River, Mass.], 1909
File — Box: 9, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
Color image of male employees posing in front of mule spinning frames in an unidentified mill. A mule is a type of spinning frame that has an intermittent action. Mule spinning was used in cotton only for very fine counts or waste yarns. Published by F.P. Charlton Co., Fall River, Mass. Made in Germany. Postmarked Nov. 18, 1909 in Fall River. 14 x 9 cm.
Format: Postcard.
Dates
- 1909
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