Box 11
Contains 129 Results:
Item 5: Cropping the finished Fabric
Item 6: Cropping shop, late 18th C.
Item 1: Making carriage cloth with great Calender machine.
Black and white image shows male workers operating calender machine in unknown textile mill. Note the large roll of fabric on the left. New York: Underwood & Underwood, ca. 1900-1920. 18 x 9 cm.
Format: Stereoptic print.
Item 2: Calendering and Rolling.
Black and white image shows calendering machine in operation in an unknown textile mill. Carter's Series No. 59. Printed in Britain. [no earlier than 1902] 13.75 x 9 cm.
Format: Postcard.
Item 3: Putting the Rough Linen Fabric through the Cropping MachineLinen Industry, Canada
Item 4: Huge Rollers at Work, Linen Factory, Belfast, Ireland.
Black and white image of a man, in an unkown Irish linen factory, working at a calendering machine. The male operative wears a long white apron over his clothes. Calendering is one of the finishing processes for fabric. Note the piles of fabric in the left foreground. Meadville, Pa.: Keystone View Company, ca. 1900-1920. 17.75 x 9 cm.
Format: Stereoptic print.
Item 1: In the folding and making up room, rolls of finished silk, Paterson Silk Works [Paterson, N.J.]
In the folding and making up room, rolls of finished silk, Paterson Silk Works [Paterson, N.J.]. Black and white image of many workersmostly femalepreparing silk goods for the market by folding and boxing them. "Paterson Silk Works" may refer to the Paterson Broad Silk Works, which was out of business by 1905, or it may refer to the silk mills in Paterson in general. New York: Underwood & Underwood, ca. 1900-1910. 17.75 x 9 cm.
Format: Stereoptic print.
Item 2: A tour through Messrs Lupton and Co's Woollen Mills, Leeds. 1773-1958: folding
Item 3: Folding Room, American Print Works, Fall River, Mass.
Littleton, New Hampshire: Photographed and published by Kilburn Bros., ca. 1875-1885. Gelatin silver print. Black and white image depicts male and female workers in the folding room of the American Print Works. Finished material was folded during this process. 17 x 8.25 cm.
Format: Stereoptic print.