Box 9
Contains 250 Results:
Item 149: Mule spinning frame--drawing rolls and bobbins (detail), Cotton Mills, Adams, Mass., 1909
Black and white image of mule spinning frames drawing rolls and bobbins (close up). A mule is a type of spinning frame that has an intermitten action and in the U.S. was done to a limited extent for cotton and then for very fine counts or waste yarns. The specific mill in Adams is not identified. Chicago, Ill: H.C. White Co. 17.5 x 8.5 cm.
Format: Stereoptic print.
Item 150: A bunch of spindles, Spartanburg, S.C.
Color image depicts the interior of a cotton mill spinning room, with rows of spindles. The upper part of the machinery shows a roving operation; beneath that is a spinning operation. Unknown mill. Published by The Acmegraph Company, Chicago, ca. 1908-1915. 13.5 x 8.5 cm.
Format: Postcard.
Item 151: Spinning Room, Industrial Art School, Philadelphia, Pa.
Black and white image shows rows of spinning equipment. Machinery manufactured by M.A. Furbush & Son Machine Co. Philadelphia, Pa.: Griffith & Griffith, [no earlier than 1896]. 17.75 x 8.75 cm.
Format: Stereoptic print.
Item 152: Spinning room in cotton mill, Concord, N.C.
Cyanotype image of rows of spinning machinery in an unidentified cotton mill in Concord, N.C. Postmarked Sept 24, 190[7?] in [Sanford?], N.C. 13.75 x 8.75 cm.
Format: Postcard.
Item 153: Spinning Room of Arkright Cotton Mills, Spartanburg, S.C., 1908
Color image of spinning room interior, showing rows of spinning machinery. Published by International Post Card Co., New York. Postmarked Sept. 19, 1908 in Spartanburg, S.C. 14 x 9 cm.
Format: Postcard.
Item 154: Cotton spinning equipment
Black and white image shows two rows of cotton spinning equipment with children standing in the aisle between the rows, in an unidentified mill. Although badly overexposed, the child closest to the camera is a young girl who appears to be working in bare feet. ca. 1900. 17.75 x 8.75 cm.
Format: Stereoptic print.
Item 155: Spinning Room, Merrimack Mills, Lowell, Mass.
ca. 1880s. No. 40 in the series, "Views of Lowell, Mass., and Vicinity." Photographed and published by John S. Moulton, Salem, Mass. 17.5 x 8.5 cm.
Format: Stereoptic print.
Item 156: Spinning Room, Woolen Mills, Guilford, Me. (No. 20)
Black and white image shows rows of spinning equipment in an unidentified woolen mill in Guilford, Me. Possibly no. 20 of a series. ca. 1918-1930. 13.5 x 8.5 cm.
Format: Postcard.
Item 157: Spinning Room, Lockwood Cotton Mills, Waterville, Me.
Black-and-white image of a spinning room in the Lockwood Cotton Mills, showing rows of spinning machinery. Published by C. G. Carleton. ca. 1900. 17.5 x 10 cm.
Format: Stereoptic print.
Item 158: Cotton Mill, Dallas, Texas, 1897
Cotton Mill, Dallas, Texas. Black and white image shows an interior view of an unknown cotton mill in Dallas. Rows of ring spinning frames with filled bobbins are visible. Meadville, Pa.: Keystone View Company, by B. L. Tingley. 17.75 x 8.75 cm.
Format: Stereoptic print.