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Description
Two unidentified women attend the Jacquard looms at the Pepperell Mills, Biddeford, circa 1925.
Jacquard looms were used to weave complex designs into cloth using the punch cards that can be seen at the top of the looms.
About This Item
- Title: Jacquard looms at the Pepperell Mills, Biddeford, ca. 1925
- Creation Date: circa 1925
- Subject Date: circa 1925
- Location: Biddeford, York County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 17.5 cm x 12.5 cm
- Local Code: 2845
- Collection: Archival Collections
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Employees--Maine--Biddeford
- Interiors
- Jacquard weaving--Maine--Biddeford
- Looms--Maine--Biddeford
- Milling machines
- Pepperell Manufacturing Company
- Textile factories--Maine--Biddeford
- Textile industry--Equipment and supplies--Maine--Biddeford
- Textile industry--Maine--Biddeford
- Textile mill workers--Maine--Biddeford
- Weaving--Maine--Biddeford
- Women--Employment--Maine--Biddeford
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McArthur Public LibraryPO Box 346, Biddeford, ME 04005
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