James E. Nelson operating a beam dyer at the Russell Manufacturing Company in Alexander City, Alabama.
"In beam dyeing, the yarn is wound on a stainless steel, perforated core and is then lowered into the dye machine. Liquid dye under approximately 30 pounds pressure is forced through the yarn until each strand is colored properly. The beam is then lifted by power machinery and moved to a drier,...
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Alabama Photographs and Pictures James E. Nelson operating a beam dyer at the Russell Manufacturing Company in Alexander City, Alabama. Hugelmeyer, New York |
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Alabama Photographs and Pictures Nelson, James E.; Business & industry; Textile industry; Alexander City (Ala.); Tallapoosa County (Ala.) |
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"In beam dyeing, the yarn is wound on a stainless steel, perforated core and is then lowered into the dye machine. Liquid dye under approximately 30 pounds pressure is forced through the yarn until each strand is colored properly. The beam is then lifted by power machinery and moved to a drier, where hot air blows the beam and dries the yarn." |
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Q0000036680Q36680James E. Nelson operating a beam dyer at the Russell Manufacturing Company in Alexander City, Alabama."In beam dyeing, the yarn is wound on a stainless steel, perforated core and is then lowered into the dye machine. Liquid dye under approximately 30 pounds pressure is forced through the yarn until each strand is colored properly. The beam is then lifted by power machinery and moved to a drier, where hot air blows the beam and dries the yarn."1940-1949; 1950-1959Hugelmeyer, New YorkNelson, James E.; Business & industry; Textile industry; Alexander City (Ala.); Tallapoosa County (Ala.)Still imagePhotographsAlabama. State Chamber of CommerceAlabama State Chamber of Commerce recordsPB/G/5, Box 41v35033Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130EnglishThis material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though ADAH has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections.600 PPI TIFFhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/15061 |
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James E. Nelson operating a beam dyer at the Russell Manufacturing Company in Alexander City, Alabama. |
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