Men Working in Fiber Processing Plant | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Men Working in Fiber Processing Plant

Men Working in Fiber Processing Plant | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Men feeding fiber into manufacturing machines standing on a large factory floor with a high ceiling, many exposed ceiling beams, windows, and brick walls. Piles of coiled fiber are on the floor in front of machinery. The factory is possibly the McCormick Twine Mill.
DESCRIPTION
Men feeding fiber into manufacturing machines standing on a large factory floor with a high ceiling, many exposed ceiling beams, windows, and brick walls. Piles of coiled fiber are on the floor in front of machinery. The factory is possibly the McCormick Twine Mill.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:67503
Creation Date:circa 1900
Creator Name:McCormick Harvesting Machine Company
City:Chicago
County:
State:Illinois
Collection Name:Glass negative series, circa 1900-1939
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:negative, original
Original Format Number:Box 21, IHAA-0938
Original Dimensions:10 x 8 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Master list identifies fiber as "manila." See also Image ID: 89284 for similar photograph.
SUBJECTS
Hats
Work clothes
Factories
Machinery
Textile industry
Indoor photography
Men
Blue collar workers

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