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Wool scouring

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

C. G. Sargent's Sons Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 6550 P
Abstract

Collection of photographs of mill, machinery and other mill equipment, some of which include mill workers. Also includes contents of several photo albums.

Dates: 1889-1934

Cyril Johnson Woolen Company Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 6589 P
Abstract

Photographs of the Cyril Johnson Woolen Company's employees making wool fabric.

Dates: 1900-1962

E. H. Tryon, Inc. Records

 Collection
Identifier: 6618
Abstract

Collection of copies of outgoing correspondence of the secretary-treasurer of the San Francisco Wool Trade Association.; and a document outlining the history and organization of the Association and of the sheep and wool business in California. Also includes an appraisal report, 1940, done by the American Appraisal Co. for E.H. Tryon, giving cost of reproduction less depreciation of buildings and machinery, with a detailed inventory.

Dates: 1926-1940

Lorin Tryon Collection of Wool Processing Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 6754 P
Abstract

Photographs of wool processing in California in the early to mid twentieth century.

Dates: Early to Mid 20th Century

Pontoosuc Woolen Manufacturing Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: 6840
Scope and Contents

Agreement and two documents related to processing wool (scouring). also, various items relating to Taylor family that do not appear to be related but which came with the collection.

Dates: 1865-1875; 1904-1907