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Men Loading Bales of Hemp into Warehouse

Date: 1910
Description: Interior view of three men loading bales of hemp in a warehouse.
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Spinning Machine in Factory

Date: 1910
Description: Spinning machine in factory.
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Spinning Machine in Factory

Date: 1910
Description: Spinning machine in factory. Belts attached to the ceiling power the machinery. Two men are standing on the right near bales of hemp. One of the men is fee...
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Two Balls of Twine

Date: 1920
Description: Two balls of twine, spooled differently.
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Man Displaying Rope with Knots

Date: 
Description: Man standing and displaying a length of rope he has tied with knots.
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Two Spools with Twine

Date: 1919
Description: Two spools, with twine pinned out to show quality.
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Twine Advertisement

Date: 02 20 1923
Description: Two twine balls with twine pinned out on a board to show quality. An advertisement for the twine is in the center of the board.
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Twine Advertisement

Date: 02 20 1920
Description: One twine ball with twine pinned out on a board to show quality. An advertisement for the twine is in the center of the board.
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Twine Balls, Spooled Differently

Date: 07 30 1925
Description: Close-up of two twine balls, each spooled differently. The twine is displayed on a white backdrop.
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Twine Balls, Spooled Differently

Date: 07 29 1925
Description: Close-up of two twine balls, spooled differently. The twine is displayed on a white backdrop.
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Display of Twine Bits

Date: 12 19 1927
Description: Display of bits of twine.
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Twine

Date: 
Description: Close-up of ball of twine.
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Twine Operation

Date: 07 19 1928
Description: Manufacturing machines for making twine on a factory floor.
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Lace Factory, New Glarus

Date: 1939
Description: Three women are sitting behind a long table and working with lace. Large machinery is behind them.
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Weavers Guild, La Crosse

Date: 1895
Description: Studio group portrait of fifteen men and women posing together in front of a painted backdrop. Some of the people are holding weaving tools.
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Bales of Hemp in Factory

Date: 07 19 1928
Description: Bales of hemp on carts in a factory.
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Twine Bundled for Shipping

Date: 
Description: Twine bundled for shipping. Text reads: McCormick Deering, Standard, 50 LB Gross."
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Twine Operations

Date: 07 19 1928
Description: Twine manufacturing machines in a factory.
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Twine Manufacturing Machine

Date: 11 03 1906
Description: Twine manufacturing machine at McCormick Works.
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Bales of Manila or Cotton Being Unloaded

Date: 1905
Description: Men are standing inside a factory building unloading bales of manila or cotton. A man standing on the right is wearing a hat and suit.

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