Highlights : Work : Factory Work

Subcategory Factory Work contains 13 item(s).

	View of Cheapside 1958.02 Around 1862, a German artist painted this view of Cheapside, an area of Deerfield, Massachusetts, where many Irish and German immigrants lived.
	Russell Cutlery Factory c. 1880 l08.047 The John Russell Cutlery Company was located in Turners Falls, Massachusetts, in the late 19th century and was world-famous for its pocketknives, painters' spatulas, and druggists' knives.
	Arms Manufacturing Company workers 1889 1996.12.0044 The men and women workers of the Arms Manufacturing Company of South Deerfield, Massachusetts, gathered in front of the building for this photograph in 1889.
	Arms Manufacturing Company 1902 1996.12.0046 This photograph of the Arms Manufacturing Company in South Deerfield, Massachusetts was taken in 1902.
	Factories of the L. S. Starrett Co. 1898 1997.08.01.0059 The Starrett Company makes hand tools in Athol, Massachusetts.
	Minute Tapioca factory 1920-1929 1997.08.01.0060 Minute Tapioca was one of the typical processed foods that appeared in America in the late 19th century. Its factory was in Orange, Massachusetts.
	Russell Cutlery Company Birds-Eye View c. 1877 1987.07 This expensive chromo-lithograph was a promotional print intended to attract workers to what was at the time the largest cutlery manufactory in the world.
	New Home Sewing Machine Company Birds-Eye View c. 1880 1997.10 The 100,000 sewing machines produced annually by the New Home Sewing Machine Company were part of a general revolution in industrial and domestic clothing production.
	Lamson, Goodnow and Company, Birds-Eye View 1849-1851 1888.38.05 The 1877 lithograph is a view of the cutlery manufacturers, Lamson, Goodnow, and Company of Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts.
	Spinning Jenny c. 1800 1895.20 This is a rare, smaller domestic version of the water-powered spinning jenny, invented in England.