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Item 19: Worsted Top Preparation (Bradford System): First Finisher Gill

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5

Scope and Contents

Several combed slivers are fed to gill box and combined into a sigle sliver which is then wund into a ball. This gill box produces two balls simultaneously. An additional gilling will result in "Top" (ball form) which can then be processed into yarn. U.S.Department of Agriculture; Negative #20416.

Dates

  • 1952

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

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Extent

0.61 cubic feet

Format:

black and white photograph

Repository Details

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

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