Item 1: Twister at work in Assobat [Assabet] Woolen Mills, Maynard, Mass.
File — Box: 9, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
Black and white image shows female worker standing at a twister. Two or more threads of yarn may be twisted together with a given number of turns to the inch. The yarn passes from the large rollers at the top, through the small rings below, and under the iron rollers in front of the operator's hand. New York: Underwood & Underwood, ca. 1900-1910. 17.75 x 8.5 cm.
Format: Stereoptic print.
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