Box 7

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Typical Scenes. Includes scenes of cotton pickers, cotton fields, cotton gin. 22 images

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Conaining typical views of Negro Life in Dixie Land. Where cotton is king, in Dixie Land. 24 colored images.

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Way Down South in Dixie. Where cotton is king, in Dixie Land. 18 colored images.

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Tapestry is Flemish (Brussels), from about 1500. Reproduced by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Cloisters, New York, [19--]. Scene depicts the Navity with figures dressed in rich Renaissance clothing. Published by Edward Stern & Co., Inc., Philadelphia. 14 x 9 cm.

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Scope and Contents Photo of Crystal Lee Jordan Sutton shown on front of card with several workers in background. On front of card is this quote: "I knew this union was the only way we could have our own voice, make ourselves a better way of life." Crystal Lee. Printed on reverse: Crystal Lee Jordan Sutton (b. 1940). Born into a North Carolina weaving family, she became a dynamic organizer of textile workers in the landmark J.P. Stevens unionizing drive of 1973-74, in her native Roanoke Rapids, a "company"...

Scope and Contents Merrimack Valley Textile Museum, North Andover, Mass., ca. 1980-1989. Color image depicts a cotton print, c. 1886, showing a mill building in the lower left; a worker and management shaking hands in the center; more mill buildings in the lower right, surrounded by flowers. Taken from a salesman's sample from the Cocheco Print Works, Dover, New Hampshire, Merrimack Valley Textile Museum, North Andover, Mass. Published by H. K. Barnett, Allison Park, Pa. 15 x 10.5 cm. Format:...

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Color image showing spinning jenny, carding machine, spinning jack and wool picker; looms are represented by prints in center of card. All part of the industrial revolution exhibit at the Merrimack Valley Textile Museum, No. Andover, Mass. Published by Artvue Post Card Co., Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. ca. 1970s. 14 x 9 cm.

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Scope and Contents Black-and-white image shows a room where two men and a woman work at desks with large designs. More designs are hung in the room. Text on reverse: "Designing Room for Cloth to be Woven on Jacquard Looms - Silk Industry, So. Manchester, Conn., U.S.A. This view shows a Jacquard designing room where the designs for cloth woven on a Jacquard loom are made. Incidentally, it should be noted that the invention of the Jacquard loom, both because of its ingenuity and because of its far-reaching...

Scope and Contents Black-and-white image shows a room where two men and a woman work at desks with large designs. More designs are hung in the room. Text on reverse: "Designing Room for Cloth to be Woven on Jacquard Looms - Silk Industry, So. Manchester, Conn., U.S.A. This view shows a Jacquard designing room where the designs for cloth woven on a Jacquard loom are made. Incidentally, it should be noted that the invention of the Jacquard loom, both because of its ingenuity and because of its far-reaching...

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Lyon, France, about 1770. Black-and-white image of a person looking through a telescope in the center of the panel; various flowers and leaves surround the center image. From the Cooper Union Museum, New York. Published by Artvue Post Card Co., 225 Fifth Ave., New York, N.Y., ca. 1950s. 14 x 9 cm.

Format: Postcard.