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[Worker operating Crompton-Knowles advanced loom that silves problem of weaving rayon and acetate together, Wishnack Silk Company, Paterson, New Jersey]

[Worker operating Crompton-Knowles advanced loom that silves problem of weaving rayon and acetate together, Wishnack Silk Company, Paterson, New Jersey]

Image: 4 5/8 x 6 5/8 in. (11.7 x 16.8 cm)
Paper: 4 7/8 x 6 7/8 in. (12.4 x 17.5 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the National Archives, Washington, DC, 1975
Accession No. 997.1975