Historic Textile Factories

Stereographs of 19th-century textile mills, capturing factory interiors, workers, and machinery in various cotton and linen production settings.

Wellington Retail Store, circa 1900, Wellington, maker unknown.
Wellington Retail Store, circa 1900, Wellington, maker unknown.
133 assets in this story
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Openers - First Process in Manufacturing Cotton, Dallas Cotton Mills, Dallas, Texas, U.S.A. No.13777 still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1905. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Texas, Cotton, Cotton industry, Dallas (Tex.)
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Among the iron mines. -Interior of a furnace , Iron mining, Furnaces
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Sudbury River Conduit B.W.W., Div. 4 Engineering party, Sept. 13, 1876. 1876. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Massachusetts, Sudbury River (Mass.), Hydraulic facilities , Massachusetts, Engineers, Offices, Surveying equipment
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Rougiet
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Moving drying ovens, where each Domino Sugar Plate travels for two days, N.J; Underwood & Underwood (American, 1881 - 1940s); about 1900; Albumen silver print
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Process of ironing the leather. , Leather industry, Hides & skins
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Cotton Mills, Dallas, Texas, U.S.A., Keystone View Company, 1850 - 1930. The image features spinning machinery related to the cotton industry in Dallas, Texas, captured as an albumen print
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Man in sugar factory. A European man standing in front of a machine, probably in the sugar factory tjomal. Loose photo in the photo album over the sugar factory Tjomal (comal) on Java in the period 1890-1910.
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World Exhibition , Cranes of Dietrich , Comp, Reichshoffen No, Oscar Kramer -, photographer, Viennese photographer association, publishing house
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Measuring wheat in the biblical way. (Luke VI, 38.) David Street, Jerusalem. Palestine.. Carleton H. Graves (American, 1867 - 1943)
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A half-mile of pork, Armour's great packing house, Chicago, Ill. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Illinois, Chicago (Ill.), Stockyards , Illinois , Chicago
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Making Nests for the Silkworms, Japan, Stereo Card, Keystone View Company, 1905
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Employees of the largest dairy in the world Packor butter, Haslev, Denmark, Anonymous, Underwood and Underwood, 1905 stereograph Haslevpublisher: New York (city) (possibly) cardboard. paper albumen print butter. packing of products Haslev
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Mining coal three miles under ground, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. 1662. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Pennsylvania, Coal mining , Pennsylvania
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A Pendula. Jupiter Gold Mine (recto); Pipe Fitting. Wolhuter Gold Mine (verso). J. Wilbur Read (American, 1866 - 1946)
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Making nests for the silk worm, Japan , Silk industry, Factories, Textile mill workers
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Bridgewater Iron Co., Bridgewater, Massachusetts. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1876. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Pennsylvania, Exhibitions, Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.)
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Sing Sing Prison. (Prisoners going to work.) Hudson River scenery. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State), Sing Sing (N.Y.)
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Chinese market places, Sacramento Street. San Francisco, 393. 1870. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. California, Chinatown (San Francisco, Calif.), Stores & shops
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Weaving Room, Mechanic's Mill, Fall River, Mass.. Benjamin West Kilburn (American, 1827 - 1909)
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Machinery building. Agricultural machinery near Lovegrove & Company, Philadelphia. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1876. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Pennsylvania, Exhibitions, Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.)
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Mining Coal three miles under ground, Pennsylvania, U.S.A...
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Cotton gin, Greenville, Texas , Cotton gins, Cotton industry, Mills
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Austria. Glass industry ..
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Out Door Kitchens. Ruptured Chimneys forced San Francisco to cook on the street for several weeks. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1906. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. California, San Francisco (Calif.), Earthquakes , California, San Francisco Earthquake, Calif., 1906, Cookery
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A half-mile of pork, Armour's great packing house, Chicago, Ill. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Illinois, Chicago (Ill.), Stockyards , Illinois , Chicago
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Manufacture of Dynamite at Nobel works, Ardeer, Scotland 1884
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Making nests for the silk worm, Japan , Silk industry, Factories, Textile mill workers
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World Exhibition , Swedish porcelain industry No, Michael Frankenstein , Comp, Photo Studio, Viennese Photographer Association, Publishing House
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Cotton gin, Greenville, Texas , Cotton gins, Cotton industry, Mills
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Switchgear and yard for companies L. & N.W. Railway.
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'How de debble does dey make a bicycle?' , Processes & techniques
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Labor Inspectorate Photo Collection. Jute spinning mill Horst Rijssen. 1. Jute bonded machine: combed jut fibers spun thin wires. 1919. Overijssel, Rijssen