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Item 145: Screw Shop interior with workers, Draper Company, 1903

 File — Box: 12, Folder: 4

Scope and Contents

Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.B145. Image depicts a view of the interior of the Draper Company Screw Shop, showing two male workers at work. Machines line the left-hand wall, and large windows provide illumination. Hanging lamps provide more light if needed. There appears to be sawdust on the floor. The Draper Company manufactured textile machinery, primarily looms, and manufactured some, if not all of the parts, including screws. See Item 147, in this folder, for a view of the shop without any workers visible. 25.25 x 20.25 cm.

Dates

  • 1903

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

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Extent

10.11 cubic feet

Format:

black and white photograph

Repository Details

Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository

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