Item 9: Warping room in the great Olympian Cotton Mills, Columbia, South Carolina
File — Box: 10, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
Black-and-white image depicts female textile workers warping cotton. The cotton thread is unwound from the small spools in the creel (to the right), run through several bars in order get the proper tension, and ultimately rewound on to the big spool at the bottom of the machine, the warp beam. New York: Underwood & Underwood, ca. 1900- 1910. 18 x 9 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:
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Extent
6.33 cubic feet
Repository Details
Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository
Contact:
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Ithaca NY 14853
227 Ives Hall
Ithaca NY 14853