[Worker putting skein on swift to wind on bobbin, Skinner and Sons, Holyoke, Massachusetts]

[Spindle-carver, Tomlinson Chair Manufacturing Company, High Point, North Carolina]

[Highly-skilled worker at machine in normal position, Pickett Yarn Mill, High Point, North Carolina]

[Highly-skilled doffer putting up ends, Pickett Yarn Mill, High Point, North Carolina]

[Spinner, Pickett Yarn Mill, High Point, North Carolina]

[Bedroom and living room in company-owned home of workers at Highland Cotton Mills, High Point, North Carolina]

[Homes of African-American workers, High Point, North Carolina]

[Worker removing skeins from whizzer and hanging them on racks to dry after drying process, Paterson, New Jersey]

[Worker removing skeins after soaking in solution, Paterson, New Jersey]

[Worker with silk skeins on winding creels or swifts, Paterson, New Jersey]

Paterson, New Jersey - Textiles

Paterson, New Jersey - Textiles

Paterson, New Jersey - Textiles

Paterson, New Jersey - Textiles

[Madison Silk Co. Passaic River, Paterson, New Jersey]

[Highly-skilled packer testing bottles before putting them into carton, Whitall Tatum Company, Millville, New Jersey]

[Worker with lynch bottle blowing machine, Whitall Tatum Company, Millville, New Jersey]

[Worker removing full can of sliver, Millville Manufacturing Company, Millville, New Jersey]

[Three "toppers" topping 51-gauge hosiery, Minnesac Mills, Philadelphia]

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - Hosiery

[Hand sanders working on cabinets, RCA Victor, Camden, New Jersey]

[Machinist shaping part of driveshaft on largest locomotive, Baldwin Locomotive Works, Eddystone, Pennsylvania]

[Boilermaker tapping for stay-bolts in boiler of modern locomotive, Baldwin Locomotive Works, Eddystone, Pennsylvania]

[Tool-builder planing for taper shoe on steam hammer ram, Baldwin Locomotive Works, Eddystone, Pennsylvania]