Tenter bars outside Amos Abbott & Company, ATHM# 0000.620.2, ca. 1874
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, item: 2
Scope and Contents
Dexter, Maine. Albumen print, ca. 1874. Image depicts tenter bars set up outside the Amos Abbott & Co. building in Dexter, Maine. Tentering is a continuous process for drying cloth while it is held under tension to remove wrinkles and give a smooth surface. Amos Abbott & Co. manufactured woolen cloths.
Dates
- ca. 1874
Creator
- From the Collection: Amos Abbott Company (creator, Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
From the Collection:
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Extent
0.6 cubic feet
Language of Materials
English
Dimensions
21 x 16 cm.
Repository Details
Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository