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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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Portage Hosiery

Date: 07 1966
Description: View across canal towards the back of the Portage Hosiery. Reeds and trees are along the edge of the canal. Red and pink colored liquid is floating on the ...
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Knitting Mill

Date: 07 1936
Description: View across street towards vines covering the walls of the two-story brick factory building housing the Oconto Knitting Mills. A painted sign on the buildi...
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Men Unloading Bales for Twine at Mill

Date: 09 30 1927
Description: Men are unloading bales for twine stacked on a wagon. Industrial buildings are in the background.
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Men Unloading Bales for Twine at Mill

Date: 09 30 1927
Description: Men are unloading bales for twine stacked on a wagon. Industrial buildings are in the background.
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Display of Twine Bits

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

Woolen Mills

Date: 1950
Description: View across water towards the Historic Monticello Woolen Mill. There are many windows on the mill building, and some of them are open. Other buildings are ...
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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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Bales of Hemp in Factory

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

Date: 07 19 1928
Description: Twine manufacturing machines in a factory.
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Child Workers

Date: 1909
Description: Caption on back: "Textile factory, girl spinner at frame, boy with a waste cart. (Child Labor in Cotton Mills, 1909-1913)."
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Twine Manufacturing Machine

Date: 11 03 1906
Description: Twine manufacturing machine at McCormick Works.
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Manila, Sisal and Standard Twine

Date: 04 13 1906
Description: Twine bundles each wrapped for shipping. A light-colored backdrop is behind the bundles.
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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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Bales of Manila or Cotton Being Unloaded

Date: 1905
Description: Men are standing inside a building unloading bales of manila or cotton. The roof is partially open above the baler, and there are no walls on the building.
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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.
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Bales of Manila or Cotton Being Unloaded

Date: 1905
Description: Men are standing near an open sided building unloading bales of manila or cotton.

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