Skip to main content

Box 1

 Container

Contains 22 Results:

Item 3: Ring spinning frame on truck

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

Gelatin silver print, [195-?]. Image depicts a ring spinning frame on a truck owned by D. Graham, Phila., Pa. The frame was being moved into the Beattie Manufacturing Company of Little Falls, N.J. The Beattie Manufacturing Company made carpets. 25.75 x 20.5 cm.

Format: black and white photograph.

Dates: 1950-1975

Item 4: Ring spinning frame on truck

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

Gelatin silver print, [195-?]. Image depicts a ring spinning frame on a truck owned by D. Graham, Phila., Pa. The frame was being moved into the Beattie Manufacturing Company of Little Falls, N.J. The Beattie Manufacturing Company made carpets. Copy B. 25.75 x 20.5 cm.

Format: black and white photograph.

Dates: 1950-1975

Item 5: Ring spinning frame

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

Gelatin silver print, [195-?]. Image depicts a ring spinning frame after it had been moved from a truck to an indoor location at Beattie Manufacturing. The Beattie Manufacturing Company made carpets. 25.75 x 20.5 cm. See Item 2 in this folder for an image of the machinery being moved into the building.

Format: black and white photograph.

Dates: 1950-1975

Item 1: Woolen condenser card

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Gelatin silver print, [1945-50?]. Image depicts a woolen condenser card, which is a wool card with a tape condenser on the delivery end. The tape condenser splits the doffer web into numerous narrow strips, condenses them into ropings and winds them on a jack spool. The Beattie Manufacturing Company made carpets. 25.5 x 20.75 cm.

Format: black and white photograph.

Dates: 1950-1975

Item 2: Twister

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Gelatin silver print, [195-?]. Image depicts a twister in the interior of Beattie Manufacturing. A twister twists together two or more separate ends, making either a ply yarn or a cable yarn. The Beattie Manufacturing Company made carpets. 25.75 x 20.5 cm.

Format: black and white photograph.

Dates: 1950-1975

Item 1: Carpet samples

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Color Poloraid photograph, [1965-75?]. Image depicts a frame holding about 10 different carpet samples. The Beattie Manufacturing Company made carpets. See Item 2 in this folder for a better photograph of the same carpet samples. 8.5 x 10.75 cm.

Format: color photograph.

Dates: 1950-1975

Item 2: Carpet samples

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Color Poloraid photograph, [1965-75?]. Image depicts a frame holding about 10 different carpet samples. The Beattie Manufacturing Company made carpets. 8.5 x 10.75 cm.

Format: color photograph.

Dates: 1950-1975

Item 3: Carpet samples

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Black-and-white Poloraid photograph, [1965-75?]. Image depicts a standing frame holding eight carpet samples. The Beattie Manufacturing Company made carpets. 8.25 x 9 cm.

Format: black and white photograph.

Dates: 1950-1975

Item 4: Carpet sample "Volaree"

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Gelatin silver print, [1965-75?]. Image depicts one carpet pattern; "Volaree 6900" written on bottom margin. The Beattie Manufacturing Company made carpets. 20.5 x 25.5 cm.

Format: color photograph.

Dates: 1950-1975

Item 5: Carpet sample "Marco Polo"

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Gelatin silver print, [1965-75?]. Image depicts one carpet pattern; "Marco Polo 3080" written on bottom margin. The Beattie Manufacturing Company made carpets. 20.5 x 25.5 cm.

Format: color photograph.

Dates: 1950-1975