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Item 12: Loose cotton being fed into bale breaker and feeder

 File — Box: 12, Folder: 2

Scope and Contents

Gelatin silver print, ca. 1918. Black and white image shows the machine responsible for breaking down bales of cotton (bale breaker) at work. The visible mounds of cotton are on their way into the machine as a male worker tosses more cotton into the feeder. 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

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