Item 108: General view of a weaving room--silk industry, So. Manchester, Conn., 1914
File — Box: 10, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
Black and white image of a weaving room at Cheney Brothers in South Manchester, Conn. In the immediate foreground is a woman bending over a loom. The silk industry has expanded so that in 1914 about 85% of the silk used in the U.S. was manufactured in the U.S., as opposed to 13% about fifty years previous. Meadville, Pa.: Keystone View Company. 17.5 x 8.5 cm.
Format: Stereoptic print.
Dates
- 1914
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
Contact:
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Ithaca NY 14853
227 Ives Hall
Ithaca NY 14853