Item 109: High speed French "broad goods" looms--silk industry, So. Manchester, Conn., 1914
Scope and Contents
Black and white image of two looms facing each other. These looms are the lastest development in weaving machinery and are specially constructed with a view to high speed. They are run at speeds ranging from 180 to 250 revolutions a minute, whereas ordinary looms run about 150 revolutions a minute. Although not specified, this is in the Cheney Brothers plant in South Manchester. Meadville, Pa.: Keystone View Company. 18 x 9 cm.
Format: Stereoptic print.
Dates
- 1914
Language of Materials
Collection material in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian
Conditions Governing Access
Access to the collections in the Kheel Center is restricted. Please contact a reference archivist for access to these materials.
Extent
6.33 cubic feet
Repository Details
Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository
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