Item 20: Machinery used in the making of woolen goods at the Woolen Mill, Barrington, Nova Scotia
Scope and Contents
Color image depicting a skeiner and a twister inside the Barrington Woolen Mill. Printed on reverse of card: "Old Woolen Mill, Barrington, Nova Scotia. In the background the 'twister,' which combined single strands of wool into several ply yarns is shown, and in front of it the 'skeiner' which wound the proper lengths of twisted yarn into skeins. A part of the Nova Scotia Museum complex." Nova Scotia Museum Photograph. Published and Distributed by the Book Room Ltd., Halifax, N.S. ca. 1960-1983. 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
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Ithaca NY 14853