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Item 92: Weaving soft taffeta ribbons with printed warp and plain woof, Paterson, N.J.

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 3

Scope and Contents

Black and white image of a weave room showing two men working at narrow-fabric dobby looms, weaving ribbons. This long loom requires the attention of only one man, and weaves twenty-five to thirty ribbons at once. Image from an unidentified silk mill in Paterson. New York: Underwood & Underwood, ca. 1900-1920. 17.5 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

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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