Historic Lewiston : Bales to Bedspreads
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Historic Lewiston : Bales to Bedspreads
Description
The sixth book in a series on the history of Lewiston, Maine - Historic Lewiston - from the Lewiston Historical Commission. Historic Lewiston: Bales to Bedspreads is a 47-page, in-depth description of the work production processes that were run by the Bates Manufacturing Company and conducted by Lewiston workers at the Bates Mill complex. Follows the production of textiles first from the usage of textile mill terminology, through the various steps involved in weaving, to task descriptions, machines and implements, and on to the final products. Full title reads, "Bales to Bedspreads: A pictorial account of the processes used by Bates Manufacturing Company." Illustrated in black and white photographs, with persons both identified and unidentified.
Contents:
Dedication
Preface
Common Mill Terms
Opening Process
Weaving Room
Dye Room
Rayon Production
A Few Miscellaneous But Important Workers
Packing and Shipping
Products
Spare Time Activities
Contents:
Dedication
Preface
Common Mill Terms
Opening Process
Weaving Room
Dye Room
Rayon Production
A Few Miscellaneous But Important Workers
Packing and Shipping
Products
Spare Time Activities
Creator
Lewiston Historical Commission
Source
Publisher
Lewiston Historical Commission
Date
2000
Contributor
Holland, Dorothy
Levesque, Sharon
Language
en
Type
Book
Identifier
Coverage
20th century; Lewiston, Maine
Contribution Form
Zotero
Num Pages
47
Place
Lewiston, Maine
Publisher
Lewiston Historical Commission
URL
Historic Lewiston: Bales to Bedspreads @ Lewiston Historical Commission
Historic Lewiston: Bales to Bedspreads... @ Google Books
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