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Item 145: Spinning room in Asian mill [China?]

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 5

Scope and Contents

Black and white image shows rows of mule spinning frames, attended by female workers who are clearly Asian. Universal postcard with what appears to be either Chinese or possibly Japanese characters on it; some Chinese or Japanese characters on the front bottom border. A stamp of some sort on the bottom right corner also contains Asian characters. ca. 1920s. 14 x 9 cm.

Format: Postcard.

Dates

  • 1842-2003

Language of Materials

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

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

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Extent

6.33 cubic feet

Repository Details

Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository

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