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Box 1

 Container

Contains 30 Results:

Wool Processing

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Includes photographs of wool processing ath Haber Zemel Tryon and E. H. Tryon in Stockton, California. Also includes photographs of the Wool Exchange and the San Francisco Woolen Factory in San Francisco, California.

Dates: 1900-1913

Item 1: Loom, Haber Zemel Tryon, Inc.

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

Snapshot, gelatin silver print (?), [mid-20th century?]. Image shows loom of Haber Zemel Tryon, Inc., in interior room. 13 x 10 cm.

Format: black and white photograph.

Dates: 1900-1913

Item 2: Spinning jack, Haber Zemel Tryon, Inc.

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

Snapshot, gelatin silver print (?), [mid-20th century?]. Image shows spinning jack of Haber Zemel Tryon, Inc., in interior room (well lit with skylights). 13 x 10 cm.

Format: black and white photograph.

Dates: 1900-1913

Item 3: Picker, Haber Zemel Tryon, Inc.

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

Snapshot, gelatin silver print (?), [mid-20th century?]. Image shows picker (?) of Haber Zemel Tryon, Inc., in interior room (well lit with skylights). 13 x 10 cm.

Format: black and white photograph.

Dates: 1900-1913

Item 4: Wool blending room, mill interior, Stockton, Calif.

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

Gelatin silver print, ca. 1910. Image shows interior of wool blending room, with bags of wool to the right; workers holding bundles of wool against wall to the left. Probably the E.H. Tryon wool scouring business in Stockton. 18 x 12.5 cm.

Format: black and white photograph.

Dates: 1900-1913

Item 5: Wool dryer, mill interior, Stockton, Calif.

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

Gelatin silver print, ca. 1910. Image shows mill interior with wool drying machine; workmen (and one woman) standing next to it. Probably the E.H. Tryon wool scouring business in Stockton. 18 x 12.5 cm.

Format: black and white photograph.

Dates: 1900-1913

Item 6: Wool sorting, mill interior, Stockton, Calif.

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

Gelatin silver print, ca. 1910. Image shows mill interior with workers sorting wool, picking out the undesirable wool. Piles of wool on floor, some partially bagged. Probably the E.H. Tryon wool scouring business in Stockton. 18 x 12.5 cm.

Format: black and white photograph.

Dates: 1900-1913

Item 7: Scouring machine, mill interior, Stockton, Calif.

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

Gelatin silver print, ca. 1910. Image shows bins of wool being blended and fed Into a scouring machine. Scouring machine is to the left; huge piles of wool to the right and in the back; workers pose on top of the wool pile. Probably the E.H. Tryon wool scouring business in Stockton. 18 x 13 cm.

Format: black and white photograph.

Dates: 1900-1913

Item 8: Belt drives, mill interior, Stockton, Calif.

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

Gelatin silver print, ca. 1910. Image shows belt drives that power machinery in mill; male worker stands at right. Probably the E.H. Tryon wool scouring business in Stockton. 18 x 12.5 cm.

Format: black and white photograph.

Dates: 1900-1913

Item 9: Women sorting wool, mill interior, Stockton, Calif.

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

Gelatin silver print, ca. 1910. Image shows women sorting wool; four are in front of sorting table with large piles of wool on floor and large bags of wool; three women in background behind sorting table, with bags of wool partially visible. Probably the E.H. Tryon wool scouring business in Stockton. 18 x 12.5 cm. See item 17 in this folder for copy print of this photograph.

Format: black and white photograph.

Dates: 1900-1913