Item 13: Doffer girls with bobbins
File — Box: 12, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
Gelatin silver print, ca. 1918. Black and white image shows two "doffer" girls examining yarn on a bobbin together. As "doffers," they are responsible for removing sets of full bobbins from a machine and starting a new set of empty packages. These two girls can also be seen in Items 11 and 12, in this folder. 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:
227 Ives Hall
Ithaca NY 14853
227 Ives Hall
Ithaca NY 14853